august 7, 2016
“Life is constantly in balance ~ it takes only a moment to tip one direction or another. Honor Life in ALL it’s forms with Respect & Gratitude and above all else, do something worthwhile with the Life you have to … Continued
august 6, 2016
“Love… it surrounds every being and extends slowly to embrace all that shall be.” ~ Khalil Gibran Jodi Stacy talked me into Market in the Park (truth: she asked once, I said no, thought about it for three … Continued
august 5, 2016
“The three C’s in life: Choice, Chance, and Change. You must make the choice to take the chance if you want anything in life to change.” ~ Unknown Let me just take a moment to give a shout … Continued
august 4, 2016
“Nothing you will ever achieve – ribbons, medals, dollars or thanks yours – will ever compare to the significance of being just who you are.” ~ Mike Dooley For nearly a year I’ve been part of planning an … Continued
august 3, 2016
“A meaningful life is not about being rich, being popular, being highly educated, or being perfect. It’s about being real, being humble, being able to share ourselves and touch the lives of others.” ~ Unknown Due to construction … Continued
august 2, 2016
“You do not have to be good. / You do not have to walk on your knees / for a hundred miles through the desert, repenting. / You only have to let the soft animal of your body / love … Continued
august 1, 2016
“What we think determines what happens to us, so if we want to change our lives, we need to stretch our minds.” ~ Wayne Dyer Is Wally not the cutest thing? Am I not the luckiest girl on … Continued
july 31, 2016
“The Bible says ‘a gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word sours up anger.’…Righteousness is complicated. Self-righteousness is the root of all evil. Let’s start with ourselves.” ~ Meg Barnhouse When I first met Jack he had … Continued
july 30, 2016
“Turn from evil and do good. Seek peace and pursue it.” ~ Psalm 34:14 The little cannon ball made quite the stir yesterday. My friend Dan Kibler, antiquarian extraordinaire, shared some valuable information about Civil War relic authenticity. … Continued
july 29, 2016
“Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” ~ William Arthur Ward This is a cannon ball. It weighs eight to ten pounds. We found it in my parent’s yard not … Continued