‘Tis the season, after all, so let’s take a moment to consider how we are really celebrating this year. Begin by thinking about what you are giving. In each moment, in every beautifully wrapped box, we have an extraordinary opportunity [...]
December 23, 2011
Balance, Blog Posts
I went for my morning coffee, and a complete stranger completely made my day. She gave me a huge grin, and said she liked my shoes! I immediately smiled back, and complimented her on her handbag. I know, these are [...]
“We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.” ~ Winston Churchill What will you give today? A smile, an ear, a hand, a compliment? [...]
I love Thanksgiving- it is my favorite holiday! The turkey is in the oven, and it smells so good. I am feeling kind of overwhelmed with gratitude at the moment, especially just taking this moment to stop and think about [...]
November 24, 2011
Blog Posts, Life, My Life
“Life is a creative endeavor. It is active, not passive. We are the yeast that leavens our lives into rich, fully baked loaves. When we experience our lives as flat and lackluster, it is our consciousness that is at fault. [...]
I just had to share this information about Miss Representation with my amazing blog readers- it comes from Miss Representation.org… The critically acclaimed documentary Miss Representation premieres on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network Thursday,October 20, 2011,at 9/8c (times may vary by cable [...]
On Friday night, I went to a friend’s house for a home cooking/housewares party. I was looking forward to a night out with the girls and doing a little shopping for kitchen gadgets – we were desperately in need of [...]
“Your time is limited so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma, which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice. [...]
October 6, 2011
Blog Posts, Quotes
I wanted to share this beautiful story about the gift of the wise woman’s stone… A wise woman who was traveling in the mountains found a precious stone in a stream. The next day she met another traveler who was [...]
October 5, 2011
Blog Posts, Life, Quotes
“Women’s propensity to share is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing.” ~ Barbara Grizzuti Harrison I feel like a little girl who has something really amazing to share, so who better to share it with than my favorite blog [...]