May 312011
 
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“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

May 302011
 
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Thanksgiving is a day we pause to give thanks for the things we have.
Memorial Day is a day we pause to give thanks to the people who fought for the things we have.

Our Military heroes gave up all their tomorrows so we could have ours.  They are our real “American Idols.” Thank You.

Words taken from a recent email.


May 282011
 
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I’ve had that verse printed on my pig chalkboard for years. Read it dozens of times a day. Quoted it more times than I can remember. But it wasn’t until I fell into the throes of unemployment, traveling rapidly into the abyss, that Ghandi’s words of wisdom rang in my ears, and reversed my direction mid-stream.

What I realized was my fears blocked my forward motion. They clipped my wings, and prevented my adventurous flight. Once cognizant that the only thing standing between me and my dreams was “me”, down came the walls.  Saying “YES” to myself… “YES” to creating the life I  always dreamed of… “YES” to risk… “YES” to change… “YES” to stepping into my authenticity, I effortlessly slid into my passion, finding my joy. Continue reading »

May 272011
 
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“Life isn’t about finding yourself.
Life is about creating yourself.”
– George Bernard Shaw

May 052011
 
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Dear Mr. Hallmark, Sir:

I am writing to you from heaven,
And though it must appear
A rather strange idea,
I see everything from here.

I just popped in to visit
Your store to find a card-
A card of love for my Mom,
As this day for her is hard. Continue reading »