september 13, 2023
“Whatever it is, go after it. We’re not here for long.” ~ Unknown There are many things I love about fall, and one of them is getting up before sunrise. Well, I don’t love getting up early, but if I … Continued
“Whatever it is, go after it. We’re not here for long.” ~ Unknown There are many things I love about fall, and one of them is getting up before sunrise. Well, I don’t love getting up early, but if I … Continued
“Just because everything is crazy around you, doesn’t mean everything has to be crazy within you.” ~ Unknown Imagine my surprise when a package arrived on my doorstep this morning. I opened it to find this beautiful cherrywood weather station. … Continued
“You reach a point where you don’t work for money.” ~ Walt Disney I awoke this morning to find a comment from Carol Johnston on my website: “Found your blog accidentally don’t know how and stayed up half the night … Continued
“For Mercy has a human heart, Pity a human face, And Love, the human form divine, And Peace, the human dress.” ~ William Blake I had house guests today for the first time since the pandemic and since the new … Continued
“Be kind to one another. Say a word or two of encouragement. You never know who may need those gentle reminders more than anything today.” ~ Tiny Buddha⠀ Crappy pictures but that’s all I got in me today. They called … Continued
“If it can be remedied, why be upset about it? If it cannot be remedied, what is the use of being upset about it?” ~ Buddhist Saying A couple more days, a little grout, a few tiles, maybe a new … Continued
“Someday we will look back on this moment and it will forever remind us to never take the little things for granted. It will remind us to hug with all our hearts, to pause to appreciate holding someone’s hand, and … Continued
“Keep in mind that a man’s just as good as his word. It takes twice as long to build bridges you burn.” ~ Tyler Childers (from Nose on the Grindstone) On this day eight years ago an F3 tornado destroyed … Continued
“Words kill, words give life; they’re either poison or fruit—you choose.” ~ Proverbs 18:21 Despite the destruction it feels like a mansion. At least to me. I’ve never been so happy to be missing cabinets or have holes … Continued
“Every moment and every event of every person’s life on earth plants something in their soul.” ~ Thomas Merton Finally a “whoa” moment when I opened the door and stepped into the kitchen. Don’t get me wrong, it … Continued