Well, it's almost that time of year again. I'll be 42 on 1/20 (yep, not afraid to say my real age!) It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. ~e.e. cummings A birthday is just the first day of another 365-day journey around the sun. Enjoy the trip. ~Author Unknown Meanwhile, now's a good time to start "cleaning house" of what doesn't fit in with … [Read more...] about Birthday thoughts & sale
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Land of Opportunity
Interesting quick 4 min video on The Land of Opportunity vs The Land of Penguins! Opportunity is a bird that never perches. ~Claude McDonald The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes. ~Benjamin Disraeli Every day is an opportunity to make a new happy ending. ~Author Unknown … [Read more...] about Land of Opportunity
True beauty…
"People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within." -Elizabeth Kubler Ross Visit juvederm hoboken nj here to get cosmetic products. … [Read more...] about True beauty…
Individuality
I was thinking recently about how many parents want their children to act, and do things the other children do/did. To me, that doesn't make a lot of sense. Each person (be it child or adult) is an individual, all unique...so why try to make others a carbon copy of another? (especially when different sexes-I mean boys and girls have different needs, personalities, … [Read more...] about Individuality
Become who you really are
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. ~e.e. cummings Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind. ~Dr. Seuss So many people are afraid to be who they really are for whatever reason...parental influence, religion, politics. But not Rosy Senanayake, she is true to herself and fight … [Read more...] about Become who you really are
New Year
Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right. ~Oprah Winfrey While many are preparing their New Year resolutions, I don't. I wonder why people wait until January 1st to 'change'. Just like Oprah's quote, while I like it....why wait until the new year to "get it right"? We're given a fresh start every morning we wake up! An optimist stays up until … [Read more...] about New Year
Peaceful Life
The only way to bring peace to the earth is to learn to make your own life peaceful. -Buddha … [Read more...] about Peaceful Life
Two things in life
“There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and after that, to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.” ~Logan Pearsall Smith … [Read more...] about Two things in life
Living lives backwards
“Often people attempt to live their lives backwards: they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want so they will be happier. The way it actually works is the reverse. You must first be who you really are, then do what you love to do, in order to have what you want.” – Margaret Young … [Read more...] about Living lives backwards
Instant gratification?
Are we in an instant gratification society now? According to UrbanDictionary.com it means 1)immediate satisfaction; the quick attainability of happiness or of contentness. Yep, that sounds about right! Food is now instant, you can take something from box to microwave and have a "meal" in matter of a minute rather than cook from scratch. We have instant coffee, instant … [Read more...] about Instant gratification?