the outhouse: where art goes | works by kopana
“Your brain can’t be grateful and anxious at the same time. When anxiety takes hold, look for gratitude.” ~ Anonymous I snapped this a couple of weeks ago when it was still August. That’s right, August and the Christmas decorating … Continued
“when the world goes mad become wildly kind to everyone everyone everyone everyone my love, ~ you can’t control much but you control how you treat others in these breaking news heartbreaking times when nothing feels certain let your raw … Continued
“Courtesy costs nothing.” ~ Kevin Kelly Today was important as mom, Sharon, and I met Maggie’s father, Pete. It was his first time in the States. He is from Pretoria, South Africa and will return on Monday after a nearly three-month … Continued
“We were all made different to learn from each other.” ~ Unknown Imagine my surprise when Shero said she wanted to go to Cracker Barrel. She hasn’t been able to eat a whole sandwich in over a month, but by … Continued
“We are not given a good life or a bad life. We are given a life. It’s up to us to make it good or bad.” ~ Unknown Mom has not been feeling well but rallied for lunch at Cracker … Continued
“As you get older, you just want to be surrounded by good people. People that are good for you, good to you, and good for your soul.” ~ Unknown Do you know the book Tuesdays with Morrie? We do Saturdays … Continued
“There is no enemy outside our mind. The real enemies live inside us: ego, anger, greed, and hatred.” ~ Dalai Lama Cracker Barrel has a selection of candies and sodas that were popular when I was a kid. That was … Continued
“The best things in life aren’t things.” ~ Art Buchwald A dreary day: perfect for staying in, doing laundry, baking banana bread, and watching March Madness basketball. I did all that, but yet, I still had to go out. Losing lots … Continued