Finding true love is what many people long for. That is why romance movies are so popular because they give us hope in finding true love. Last week, with the passing of Nancy Reagan, the world was reminded that it can and does happen. Patti Davis, the daughter of the Reagan’s, spoke at her mother’s […]
Having Courage
In my last post, I talked about Being Brave. Being brave takes courage. Sometimes a lot of it! I love the following quote – “It’s OKAY to be scared. Being scared means you’re about to do something really, really brave.” Mandy Hale, The Single Woman: Life, Love and a Dash of Sass. I think it […]
Being Brave
Two words, 10 letters, that mean so much and is very hard to do. What does it mean to be brave? Dictionary.com states brave means: To meet or face courageously: to brave misfortunes To defy; challenge; dare Being Brave means that we face our challenges and misfortunes head on with courage and faith that we […]
I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW
As the Johnny Nash song goes “I can see clearly now the rain is gone”. How many of us cannot see the opportunities that are right in front of us because our own rain and clouds are blocking our view? I am writing this as a wildly wicked storm is brewing outside. I cannot see the […]
Taking Chances
When you look at this door, what do you see and feel? Do you see a closed door and feel you can’t go in? Or do you see a door that you can open and feel excitement about what is behind the door? I think that this door is a metaphor for life. Do I stay where I am and do […]
Our Life’s Purpose is to Love
Our life’s main purpose is to love. To give and to receive love (you need both). That is why we are here on earth. To share our love with humans, animals, nature and the world. We are all connected. What I do, think and say does affect others and myself and I can choose to […]
Coincidence? I Think Not!
I have pondered this question for many years and a few years ago I realized that not everything that happens is a coincidence. A few years ago my house caught on fire and a part of it had to be demolished and rebuilt. After you have a fire, your insurance company sends out several companies […]
Inspirations From Above
Inspirations From Above Many times over the last few years I have realized that we get inspirations from above. All of the sudden a solution comes to a problem that you were not able to solve before and you were not even thinking of the problem. Albert Einstein said “We cannot solve our problems with […]
Grateful For The Kindness Of Strangers
Yesterday I was on a Southwest flight flying back home and I sat next to this woman who is loosing her eye sight. She mentioned that she could not see my face just an outline of my face. She said that she was once very independent and a lab technician. She had visited Italy and […]
Be Bold and Explore!
Be Bold and Explore! I love the following quote – “Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson How often do we mindlessly take the same path or do the same thing? Every day? Do you always take the same […]