This is the time, time when those around need to give love but also receive it. This is the time to use our words to put a smile on a strangers face, and wish them a Merry Christmas or Happy Holidays…this is the time we get to give love daily with our words. Words can […]
Read MoreJoy happened upon our house this evening. My baby boy walked for the first time to his big sister tonight. And that was enough to stop, and take it all in…every little moment of her cheering him on as his biggest fan, “You can do it buddy”….to the widest, cheeky grin he gave me after […]
Read MoreIt’s the little things in life which make the memories. During such a busy time of year it is easy to forget to make enough room for them without rushing through, or thinking about our to-do lists. On the fifth day, let us pause this week and make the time to make lasting memories. After […]
Read MoreI will never forget the day when my grandmother said to me, “I don’t know how your generation does it, it’s so hard to grow up during this time…When we were raising our kids, we all didn’t know we didn’t have a lot, we just all had the same. We did not want for more, […]
Read MoreI have felt in recent years that the best teachers on looking at life are well…kids, especially our own. My daughter stayed home sick from school today and as much as she felt a bit crummy early in the day she really perked up by lunchtime. The mail arrived as it always does and when […]
Read MoreWhen most of us thinking about giving during the holiday season we may feel the need to donate to a charity, volunteer, or help a worthy cause in some way. As much as those are all extremely valuable things to do this time of year, there is a more simple daily practice. Whomever we touch […]
Read MoreOn the first day of Christmas, I wish for the world to be a little more kind, a little more gentle with their words, a little more thoughtful, a little more compassionate, and a little more understanding. Not one person walks the same path in life. If we were able to come from this place […]
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