I have been a fan of Leigh Standley's work for a few years now. Leigh is the artist behind Curly Girl Design. I have shared her work before in my blog as it both amuses and speaks to me. If you have not yet visited Curly Girl Design's website, I encourage you to take a [...]
Tag: happiness
Riddle me this…
Tonight I pose a riddle: What is better than enjoying an evening with your gregarious aunt, your handsome boyfriend, good food, lots of laughs and three glasses of wine? The answer (at least the answer in my book): Nothing. Fabulous evening - visiting with my incorrigible Aunt Gen - that I won't soon forget. Life [...]
My happy place…
Years ago when I was a sign language interpreter for the Kindred School District one of the students gave me a little gift book filled with quotes at the end of the school year. I still have that little book which is kind of amazing since it was given to me in May 1999 (it [...]
Gentle nudging…
I learned BIG news last weekend, but I was told to sit on it. I was not allowed to tell a bunch of other folks, I was not allowed to post it on Facebook and I was told quite clearly that I was not to write about it in my blog. So I sat on it...somewhat. I had to [...]
The universe listens to me…
You may recall the old adage, "You get what you give." If you put out negativity, you tend to get it back. Conversely, if you put out positivity, you tend to get that back. If you put out acceptance, you tend to get back acceptance. If you put out craziness, get ready for the circus. The [...]
The manner of traveling…
Margaret Runbeck said, "Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling." I try and remember this - the fact that I can choose how to frame my world. Sometimes I do forget...sometimes I travel in a less than positive frame that I allow others to create. But always, I come back [...]
What’s love got to do with it?
I noticed something a few weeks ago - "love" was not in my frequently used tags on my blog's home page. The tags that show up in the tag cloud on the right-hand side of my home page indicate first by their appearance and second by their size the number of times the tag has been [...]
THE NEW FORTY 