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You Can’t Ever Go Wrong When the Answer is Love…
The answer is still and again … LOVE! Dear Reader: On this Monday… I feel like just sticking to one simple thought… Love Always Wins! ” Love is the only rational act” I love this particular quote from...
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Are You Nice? Or… Are You Kind?
Dear Reader: I know you must be thinking… ” Hum… yesterday’s post was about the difference between ” looking” or ” seeing” and now ” nice” or ” kind?” ” Is Becky on some kind of grammatical mission?”...
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The Importance of Endings… and Beginnings
” Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.” Dear Reader: Yesterday I had my cousin, Bob, on my mind… during the past couple of weeks… I discovered he was very sick and Mother’s Day...
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Being You… Requires LISTENING to You!
Dear Reader: The best part of writing a daily blog is wondering where the next idea will come from… a conversation, television show, story, or nature itself. I got an email from Linda Carson who had...
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The Importance of Benchmarks in Arriving at Accomplishments
Follow your heart, Live in the Moment, Believe in your Dreams, Choose happiness, Always be Kind Dear Reader: Yesterday I was the proud grandmother sitting upfront and watching my oldest grandson,...
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An Important Life Lesson from the Sun…
Ever-giving… Ever-loving Dear Reader: Let’s first think of the highly diversified job our sun has been given… ( in human terms… high stress with no rest… working two 12 hour shifts a day… everyday! No...
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Progress Over Perfection
Always: PROGRESS OVER PERFECTION Dear Reader: Yesterday Tommy had sent out an inspiring true story from Golf Digest to Mandy to show Eva Cate who started golf lessons this past year and really enjoyed...
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What to Say to a Veteran on Memorial Day?
Dear Reader: Every year on Memorable Day I always wonder what is the correct way to thank a veteran? Even with my own brother… knowing how his life was changed forever … I usually just tell him how...
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A Special Memory …
Dear Reader: Memorial Day certainly aligned to its namesake… remembering and memories… but with another different type memory… embedded in me … that brought personal joy for 44 years… The Continental...
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Discovering Our Own ” Wanderlust “
Live for the MomentsYou Can’t Put Into Words Dear Reader: Wanderlust is actually a feeling that represents the urge to break from everyday life and experience something new and unknown. We usually...
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We Tell Ourselves Stories In Order To Live…
Dear Reader: Never was this quote more applicable than yesterday when I went for my six month check-up and ( ouch) Prolia injection with my primary doctor… Dr. Sara Montoya. Everyone was so nice…that...
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The ” MAGIC” of Fabric… a God Wink!
Dear Reader: While I was on my cooking spaghetti binge during the tropical storm type weather that prevailed throughout the Lowcountry over Memorial Day Weekend … dropping off plates… like Hansel and...
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Life Isn’t About Reaping the Harvest… It is About Planting the Seeds
Dear Reader: I was so excited yesterday morning when I went to sadly clean out the moonflower seed planter that the squirrels had destroyed … pulling up every seed and green shoot plus knocking over...
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Foreboding Joy
Dear Reader: Foreboding Joy… now that is about as good an example of an ” oxymoron ” as any sample I have heard… ( two opposite meanings connected together) so I should have known it was a Brene Brown...
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There is Healing… and Then there is HEALING…
Dear Reader: Have you ever prayed for something fervently over long periods of time for yourself or others… but try as hard as you could… silence seemed to be the only response? Especially… when it...
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Just Happy To Be Here…
Dear Reader: ” Just Happy to Be Here” loses something in translation when political candidates say it… repeatedly on a campaign trail…particularly when the facial expression and voice tone can’t quite...
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Looking at Life From Both Sides of the Fence
Dear Reader: Yesterday I had a great lesson in perspectives… as patients going into medical centers for lab work and appointments… there is always that sense of ” What If or What Might They Find?”…...
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Turning Around … When God Changes Our Direction…
PEACE and HARMONY Dear Reader: I started my post yesterday and was typing away when I hit a wrong button and it was gone… usually I can track it down under several different headings … in progress,...
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It’s Summer Time… the ” Laissez-faire” Season
Dear Reader: Don’t we all wish we could maintain such a “laissez-faire” ( take life as it comes) attitude? It is summertime … but we all know… the ” living isn’t always easy! Still… I am no naysayer...
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Homemade, Handmade, and Homespun… Interesting History….
Love My New Range Cover Dear Reader: When I read the mantra that accompanied my recently arrived stove range cover… I had to smile. HAPPINESS IS HOMEMADE. I might be remembered for being the ” Best...
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