june 1, 2019
“Be a safe, trustworthy person. Love others by listening well. Weep with those who weep. Light up their life with your face of love.” ~ Br. Luke Ditewig, Society of Saint John the Evangelist Aren’t these cool? It’s … Continued
“Be a safe, trustworthy person. Love others by listening well. Weep with those who weep. Light up their life with your face of love.” ~ Br. Luke Ditewig, Society of Saint John the Evangelist Aren’t these cool? It’s … Continued
“Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.” ~ Anatole France Stacy needed to install some gear for Deb, so I tagged along to see her new house. It’s absolutely fabulous. In fact, … Continued
“The best part about life? Every morning you have a new opportunity to become a happier version of yourself.” ~ Unknown What a strange Kentucky Derby we had today. Another dreary first Saturday in May – though last … Continued
“The root of joy is gratefulness…It is not joy that makes us grateful; it is gratitude that makes us joyful.” ~ David Steindl-Rast This was a real interesting day in case you couldn’t tell from the photo alone. … Continued
“Never trust someone who isn’t kind to animals.” ~ Unknown 1. Annie Bassoni and sweet, sweet artist friend Katie Swartz from Mason, Ohio. 2. Artist and BFF Deb Chenault selling her wares as Annie and Jeanne Marie Hibberd … Continued
“One way to pray in a fear-filled world is to choose love over anxiety.” ~ Henri Nouwen Sometimes, I feel totally out of the loop when it comes to modern-day pop culture. Thank goodness for friends like Deb … Continued
“You will never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret of your success is found in your daily routine.” ~ John C. Maxwell When the winter Solstice arrives, the best possible event is a … Continued
“Embrace uncertainty. Some of the most beautiful chapters of our lives won’t have a title until much later.” ~ Unknown You might recall that I had to cancel my Derby party this year, but I promised we’d get … Continued
“The life in front of you is way more important than the life behind you.” ~ Unknown Some of the Happiness troupe met at Brier Books for Silas House’s reading of his latest novel, Southernmost. There were so … Continued
“One reason people resists change is because they focus on what they have to give up instead of what they have to gain.” ~ Rick Godwin These gals tickle me. We’ve been talking about dieting this week. Almost … Continued