Abigail

February 10, 2016

“Go ahead, say it….you like the pigtails, right?”

A golden thread

February 10, 2016

“There’s something like a line of gold thread running through a man’s words when he talks to his daughter, and gradually over the years it gets to be long enough for you to pick up in your hands and weave into a cloth that feels like love itself.” ― John Gregory Brown

Silence

February 10, 2016

Stop a minute, right where you are. Relax your shoulders, shake your head and spine like a dog shaking off cold water. Tell that imperious voice in your head to be still. Barbara Kingsolver

Serenity

February 7, 2016

How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains! John Muir

Beautiful

February 7, 2016

Keep looking up! I learn from the past, dream about the future and look up. There’s nothing like a beautiful sunset to end a healthy day. Rachel Boston

Sisters

February 6, 2016

A sister is a gift to the heart, a friend to the spirit, a golden thread to the meaning of life. Isadora James

Aaaahhhh!

February 6, 2016

The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world. Georges Simenon

Why not?

February 6, 2016

Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud. Maya Angelou

Above and beyond

February 6, 2016

Fortunate are they who can rise above the storms of life.

Laughter is magic

February 4, 2016

Who is there in your life that can make you laugh like a three year old? Seek them out…spend time with these jewels who can add years to your life.

Awe

February 2, 2016

“The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire.” Pamela Hansford Johnson Photo by Dave Irey

Love

February 2, 2016

“Come live in my heart, and pay no rent.” Samuel Lover

Reverie

February 2, 2016

“Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.” Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Invincible

February 2, 2016

“In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.” Albert Camus

Kids

February 1, 2016

“Children make you want to start life over.” Muhammad Ali

Contentment

January 31, 2016

“When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment,… and I told them they didn’t understand life.” […]

Bliss

January 30, 2016

I don’t know whether they should say “You have a baby” Or “The baby has you.” Anonymous

Memorable

January 30, 2016

Life Is Not Measured By the Number of Breaths We Take…. But By the Moments That Take Our Breath Away. Vicki Corona

The climb

January 30, 2016

The path to heaven is uphill with many turns. It is never straight forward or simple….but it will be worth it.

Boys will be boys

January 30, 2016

My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, ‘You’re tearing up the grass’; ‘We’re not raising grass,’ Dad would reply. ‘We’re raising boys.’ Harmon Killebrew