This quote kind of smacked me in the brain today. I’ve always been one of those Pollyanna types that wanted to save the world — well at least make a difference for one or two people at some point. Sometimes lately, I feel like I’m not making a difference in the world or to anyone … Continue reading
I believe this quote is so true. Photos help us remember our lives. Rainy Day I just had to grab my camera to get a photo of this little Cardinal as she used the squirrel deflector as her umbrella during a rain shower. She didn’t eat; but just sat there like she was waiting for the … Continue reading
This has become one of my favorite quotes because it reminds us that we can do whatever we want with our lives. I have always believed that if you want it bad enough, you can do it. It’s not always easy; but it can be done. And I think that’ exactly what this quote is … Continue reading
This quote makes me sad-happy because it says what needs to be said so beautifully. This is what I tell my grandsons every chance I get. I think it makes them feel better as it breaks my heart. Life is not always easy and I so wish I could be there to shelter them through … Continue reading
I thought this was the perfect quote for the first week of June. Sometimes, it seems that we get so busy with work and life that we forget to relax. I’ve learned that the dishes, the laundry, the cluttered family room aren’t where you need to spend your time. I’ve learned that it’s important to … Continue reading
This quote is powerful because it is says so much. Being kind is the greatest power you can ever have. You never know how that touch on the shoulder, that little compliment or even just a smile may help someone. As an educator, I would have to remind myself that I didn’t know what happened … Continue reading
I’ve spent the last several months sharing my thoughts about various quotes with you. This week I’d love to hear from you. What does this quote mean to you? Do you think someone like Oprah could be dissatisfied if she let her self? Do you ever let you self think if only I had ____ … Continue reading
This quote is a great reminder to look beyond the obvious to see the real beauty in life. We take so many things for granted when sometimes we just really need to stop and pay attention to life. I’ve shared this quote before; but I wanted to share it again. Sometimes we get so … Continue reading
At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent. — Barbara Bush I chose this quote first in honor of Barbara … Continue reading
I love this quote because it reminds me to that it’s okay to just be me. We’re bombarded by TV advertisements, magazine articles and social media posts full of ways to improve our diets, our looks, our jobs, our lives. Sometimes I just need a reminder that it is okay to be myself. I do … Continue reading
Rainy Day Reflections 