“You don’t get harmony when everybody sings the same note.” ~ Doug Floyd The world didn’t begin with a big bang, but with a silence which was replaced by the symphony of life. Each of us had the right to … Read More
“People are like a stained-glass window. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out.” ~ Elisabeth Kübler-Ross Most of us are very concerned about revealing the so-called stains on our lives. We are constantly trying to hide our scars … Read More
We grow neither better nor worse as we get old, but more like ourselves. ~ May L. Becker One morning I was walking along the riverbank. Each pebble I saw had chiseled on its face the years, months, and days … Read More
If you really want to understand me, please hear what I am not saying, what I may never be able to say. ~ Anonymous If we all would really listen to each other, we could save on therapy by seeing … Read More
The difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way one uses them. ~ Anonymous When you experience uncomfortable feelings such as gnawing unrest, sadness, irritation, or depression, do not label them as bad feelings. Your feelings are signs … Read More
Dear All, If you want to help yourself to get through these painful times, please read three little books for and about children. They were written years ago to help people raise children who feel loved and to help adults … Read More
It is the greatest of all mistakes to do nothing because you can only do little— do what you can. –Sydney Smith Perhaps you have heard the story about the boy on the beach throwing washed-up sand dollars back into … Read More
This is a guest post by Prudence Sinclair. Good morning lovely you! And an official Happy New Year! I hope your holidays were joyful and bright. What will 2022 hold in store for us all? While this is traditionally a … Read More
Being a good chauffeur is more than just knowing how to drive. ~ ADELE RUTH When someone you care about is involved in a serious dilemma, be it physical or psychological, you can be his or her chauffeur. WE chuckle … Read More
Letter to Bernie Hi Dad, I hope things are going well for you. I wanted to wish you good things for this season of maximum daylight; may the literal light help bring you all the good things that come with … Read More