Serendipity - I love this word. Serendipity is about positive luck, and stumbling into good luck in an unforeseen way. Although most of the time being in the right place at the right time has as much to do with how you place yourself and the work you've put in to prepare for the best possible ... Views: 1540
The cats helped me wrap holiday presents yesterday. By 'help' I mean, they hid the tape, wrestled the bows, and left scratches in both the wrapping paper and on the presents. A little vexing, but mostly lots of fun. The presents got wrapped, and in some cases re-wrapped, and we all had a good ... Views: 1106
Some days, or weeks, or months even, we can be more fragile than other times. The world outside seems cold and cruel. Indifferent even. There can appear to be no one who understands you, what you're going through, where you are in life. And what you desire and what you dream can seem so far ... Views: 2125
Everyone does the best they can at life. At a young age, I realized that many people walked around with a sense of worthlessness, and while you can't change someone's belief in their self-worth, you can acknowledge what they do. A compliment is a gift that you can give to someone else, and ... Views: 3530
This blog won't apply to everyone, but I believe it will apply to a lot of people.
I know I've read somewhere that the most suicides happen in the month of December. Really Depression during the holidays is very common. The weather has changed, and we're entering the heart of the dark winter. ... Views: 962
Strength can come in many forms. Physical strength, where, even the weakest of us can lift cars off of children in moments of crisis. Spiritual strength, where your faith keeps you strong, wraps you in a blanket of understanding. Intelligent strength, where you use the talents of your brain to ... Views: 1796
I've been wondering about humility. This is not a character trait I've had from birth, but something I find myself learning more of the older I get. My sweetheart is exceptionally humble, and I can't tell if it's how he was raised or if it is a natural trait.
There is a difference between ... Views: 3210