november 5, 2023
“Do not waste time thinking about what you could have done differently. Keep your eyes on the road ahead and do it differently now.” ~ Karen Salmansohn Mom and I had our weekend outing, though I was a disappointment with … Continued
june 16, 2022
“To love and be loved; To be understood and to understand; To know that even one life has breathed easier because you have lived; This is the meaning of success.” ~ Bessie Stanley Tuesday. I’ve talked about it for two … Continued
january 18, 2022
“The one who plants trees, knowing that he or she will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life.” ~ Rabindranath Tagore First thing this morning Terry Birdwhistell handed me a copy of … Continued
december 14, 2020
“The reason life works at all is because not everyone in your tribe is nuts on the same day.” ~ Anne Lamott Dawn Ward and David Orr sent me this: the coolest coaster ever. It was made by a young … Continued
august 1, 2020
“Now is the accepted time, not tomorrow, not some more convenient season. It is today that our best work can be done and not some future day or future year. It is today that we fit ourselves for the greater … Continued
may 22, 2019
“Some days you eat salads and go to the gym. Some days you eat cupcakes and refuse to put on pants. It’s called balance.” ~ TinyBuddha Danielle, being one of the most thoughtful people I know, gave me … Continued
december 21, 2017
“You’ve done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination.” ~ Ralph Marston Crystal and me, we’ve been through some stuff … Continued
august 24, 2017
“We have to make a sustained effort, again and again, to cultivate the positive aspects within us.” ~ Dalai Lama XIV Earlier this week I came home from work to find a box on my porch. I hadn’t … Continued
february 5, 2017
“Infuse your life with action. Don’t wait for it to happen. Make it happen. Make your own future. Make your own hope. Make your own love. And whatever your beliefs, honor your creator, not by passively waiting for grace to … Continued
january 15, 2017
“Life is like a camera Focus on what’s important Capture the good times Develop from the negatives And if things don’t work out, take another shot.” ~ Kopana’s new coffee mug My rental sisters, Kelly Barnes and Pam Bick, … Continued