july 12, 2016
“At the end of the day, we can endure much more than we think we can.” ~ Frida Kahlo Today has been all about publishing I guess. I got home from work to find a copy of The Bible … Continued
“At the end of the day, we can endure much more than we think we can.” ~ Frida Kahlo Today has been all about publishing I guess. I got home from work to find a copy of The Bible … Continued
“This day, like all days, holds great potential.” ~ Jeff Davidson My truly gifted friend Catherine Brereton wrote a story about Mamaw. After she saw the Sacred Spaces exhibit at First Presbyterian Gallery back in October, she was inspired … Continued
See It Through by Edgar Guest “When you’re up against a trouble, Meet it squarely, face to face; Lift your chin and set your shoulders, Plant your feet and take a brace. When it’s vain to try to dodge it, … Continued
“Accept who you are; and revel in it.” ~ Mitch Albom A few weeks ago the planets aligned to bring photographers Sallie Powell and Crystal Heis to my office. From that conversation I was inspired to track down some old film … Continued
“Music is so influential on the brain that the type you listen to actually has the ability to change the way you think and look at the world.” ~ Unknown Pink dogwoods were Mamaw’s favorite. I pass a … Continued
“Don’t bend; don’t water it down; don’t try to make it logical; don’t edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.” ~ Franz Kafka I have been Leo’s intense obsession this week. Both … Continued
“Optimist: Someone who figures taking a step backward after taking a step forward is not a disaster, it’s more like a cha cha.” ~ Unknown As far as I know my grandmother Adams never Cha Cha’ed. At the very least … Continued
“People are often unreasonable and self-centered. Forgive them anyway. If you are kind, people may accuse you of ulterior motives. Be kind anyway. If you are honest, people may cheat you. Be honest anyway. If you find happiness, people may … Continued
“Every time you subtract negative from your life, you make room for more positive.” ~ Unknown Lori-Lyn Hurley turned me on to the healing power of aromatherapy. I often fill the house with the scents of lavender (calming) and cinnamon … Continued
“Don’t be afraid to go out on a limb. It’s where all the fruit is.” ~ Shirley MacLaine Mamaw would have been 100 today. She almost made it, too. On my way to work this morning I noticed the crucifix … Continued