february 18, 2024
“Popcorn is prepared in the same pot, in the same heat, in the same oil, and yet, not all the kernels pop at the same time. Don’t compare yourself to others. Your turn to pop will come.” ~ Unknown There … Continued
“Popcorn is prepared in the same pot, in the same heat, in the same oil, and yet, not all the kernels pop at the same time. Don’t compare yourself to others. Your turn to pop will come.” ~ Unknown There … Continued
“There will be a lot of posts now with people sharing how much they achieved in 2023. But in case you need to hear this, it’s okay if the only thing you did in 2023 was get through it.” ~ … Continued
“Wealth among traditional people is measured by having enough to give away.” Robin Wall Kimmerer The J Gang, as I now call us, had a much-anticipated lunch today. I say much anticipated, but Judy was the only one who wrote … Continued
“The trick is that as long as you know who you are and what makes you happy it doesn’t matter how others see you.” ~ Unknown Neither Mom nor Judy had ever seen the Idle Hour Country Club fireworks, so … Continued
“Six year olds laugh an average of 300 times a day. Adults only laugh 15-100 times a day. Be six again.” ~ tinybuddha Six-year-olds might laugh 300 times a day, but this bunch of adults can give ’em a run … Continued
“If you focus on the hurts, you will continue to suffer. If you focus on the lesson, you will continue to grow.” ~ Unknown I would totally go to another concert at Kroger Field, and let me just say that … Continued
โFinally I am coming to the conclusion that my highest ambition is to be what I already am. That I will never fulfill my obligation to surpass myself unless I first accept myself, and if I accept myself fully in … Continued
“We may think that everything in us is wrong, but that’s not true. There are millions of things in us that are right.” ~ Thich Nhat Hanh What’s the antidote for a way-too-busy Monday? Lunch with the Triple J’s – … Continued
“There is hope even when your brain tells you there isn’t.” ~ John Green This was way back in May when Judy and I went to our first baseball game at UK’s new ball park. It might not have been … Continued
“You are going to be fine. You come from a long line of lunatics.” ~ TinyBuddha More wedding fun with the gang. I had such a great time with them, and Judy was just radiant with her son. It was … Continued