Motivational Mondays…the birds still sing
Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn’t people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them?….Rose Kennedy (she had a lot of heartache in her...
Category: Books and Daily Affirmations
Motivational Mondays…Life
This is a pretty perfect way to start the day! Life does not have to be perfect to be wonderful!…Annette Funicello ….how about those Patriots!! woo...
Books…Quotes…My Train of Thought
I was searching the internet for something (can’t remember what?) the other day on my kindle-fire, got distracted and decided to just go back and look at ...
Motivational Mondays…the past
Don’t look back, you’re not going that way!…Unknown ….basically, keep moving forward. or… Look back at the past, but don’t s...
Add Meditation to your Repertoire!
It’s no secret that my life was a bit stressful a couple of years ago, with the end of my marriage and the death of my mom occurring in the same year. There we...
Motivational Mondays
The Beauty of Great Hosmer Pond, Craftsbury Common, VT hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny…C.S. Lewis …or a sim...
Motivational Mondays…it’s alright in the end!
(oops…I scheduled this for Monday delivery, but I guess forgot to “save” that, before clicking “publish…Happy Sunday everyone!!) E...
Happiness Lives in the Space of Novelty
A few years ago I was doing some research on existentialism on the advice of a therapist I was seeing at the time. In doing the research, I decided to look fo...
Book Review…The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown
I know, I’m a rower, and you’re thinking “Really, you’re first book review for your blog is going to be about rowing!” No, actually, I’m going to review an ama...
An Ode to Martha’s Bookstore
(Let me start by saying that I should have ‘pre-loaded’ each category on the blog with a couple of posts before launching, but I didn’t, so I apologize if you g...