may 31, 2016
“Never blame anyone in your life. Good people give you happiness. Bad people give you experience. Worst people give you a lesson and best people give you memories.” ~ Unknown One of the places I used to go all … Continued
“Never blame anyone in your life. Good people give you happiness. Bad people give you experience. Worst people give you a lesson and best people give you memories.” ~ Unknown One of the places I used to go all … Continued
“Wake up. Smile and tell yourself: Today is my day.” ~ Unknown I promised you’d meet Shelly Womack and here she is skipping rocks on the Illinois River. Angie’s been telling me how awesome Shelly is for a while … Continued
“Remind yourself that your mental & emotional health are important.” ~ Allan Lokos Angie took me to the Illinois River Village where many friends have homes or cottages. Some were flooded in the record flood that hit back … Continued
“From love the soul learns a thousand lessons that can never be learned in schools.” ~ Rumi Before Angie and I had dinner with The Rickeys on Thursday, we spent the day with Pam Kingfisher. You might recall Pam … Continued
“Never be defined by your past. It was just a lesson, not a life sentence.” ~ Unknown Ever since last year’s visit to Oklahoma I’ve promised Ken Bailey I would see him the next time I was in the … Continued
“Let everything happen to you Beauty and terror Just keep going No feeling is final.” ~ Rainer Maria Rilke Once again my day was filled from start to finish with people I love. Two of them are Rod … Continued
“Positive mind. Positive vibes. Positive life.” ~ Unknown I got so lucky the day I met Pam Thurman and Barbara Plested. Lance introduced us, and frankly, as much as he bragged on them, he didn’t come close to … Continued
“When I started counting my blessings my whole life turned around.” ~ Willie Nelson Today I saw lots of people I love, and met some new friends that are already special. You’ll see them a bit later, but for … Continued
“The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should … Continued
“To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.” ~ Gilbert K. Chesterton I made my way from Ellen Fagala in Little Rock … Continued