Knowledge

October 6, 2018

I’ve never known any trouble that an hour’s reading didn’t assuage. Arthur Schopenhauer

Fall

October 3, 2018

There is a harmony in autumn, and a luster in its sky, which through the summer is not heard or seen, as if it could not be, as if it had not been! Percy Bysshe Shelley

Pause

October 3, 2018

If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive. Eleonora Duse Photo by Dave Irey Bear Lake in Rocky Mountain […]

Dreams

September 29, 2018

Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams. Ashley Smith

Oh Yeah

September 28, 2018

A family can develop only with a loving woman as its center. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Dedicated to Kelly on her birthday

Fascination

September 26, 2018

The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm. Aldous Huxley

Inspired

September 23, 2018

Every artist dips her brush in her own soul, and paints her own nature into her pictures. Henry Ward Beecher

Choices

September 23, 2018

Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children. Charles R. Swindoll

Legacy

September 22, 2018

Did I offer peace today? Did I bring a smile to someone’s face? Did I say words of healing? Did I let go of my anger and resentment? Did I forgive? Did I love? These are the real questions. I must trust that the little bit of love that I sow now will bear many […]

Gratitude

September 22, 2018

When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself. Tecumseh

Gung ho

September 10, 2018

I believe any success in life is made by going into an area with a blind, furious optimism. Sylvester Stallone

Risk

September 10, 2018

The ground beneath you is shifting, and either you get sucked in by holding on to old ways, or you take a giant step forward by taking some risks and seeing what happens. Bonnie Hammer

Not so bad after all

September 10, 2018

So, go ahead now…tell me about the ‘poor, poor, pitiful…nothing’s going your way’ day you’re having.

Ball game

September 10, 2018

Between the ages of eight and ten, a very young cowboy would sleep with his baseball hat on and favorite Rawlings glove near the pillow. I guess you could say that the game of  baseball had won me over.

Fall

September 5, 2018

Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns. George Eliot

Magical

September 5, 2018

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another. Helen Keller

Peace

September 5, 2018

You can’t calm the storm, so stop trying. What you can do is calm yourself. The storm will pass.   Timber Hawkeye

Persistence

September 4, 2018

The longer you hang in there, the greater the chance that something will happen in your favor. No matter how hard it seems, the longer you persist, the more likely your success. Jack Canfield

The solution

September 3, 2018

To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funny bone. Reba McEntire

Commitment

August 30, 2018

Bravery is standing tall…holding your ground, and speaking out when it could be hazardous.