Posted in Life Skills on November 30, 2007 | 2 Comments »
“You’ll be okay; you are good at coping with life’s hurdles.” Have you ever heard this and wanted to stomp on the foot of the person who said it? I’ve heard it a lot, from the time I was in middle school and my parents got divorced, to the present day when I [...]
Posted in Inspiration, Upbeat thinking on November 29, 2007 | 4 Comments »
I’m following up the great My Turn/Your Turn post by Bob at Every, Every Minute. There are so many wonderful teachers out there. I can still remember a teacher in my high school psychology class. She was one of the first people to really help me understand thinking from someone else’s point [...]
Posted in Family, Funny, Happiness on November 28, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Picture 25.png by melinda♥josie
My favorite tradition every Christmas is to watch all my favorite holiday shows. For instance, I’ve already seen The Grinch Who Stole Christmas, and the Wizard of Oz. Last night A Charlie Brown Christmas was on, and tonight is a brand-new Christmas special Shrek the Halls!
Since I basically only watch these movies [...]
Posted in Family, Inspiration, Tips & Ideas on November 26, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Message in a bottle by markflemingphoto
I just got a wonderful reminder of how great it can be to hear from an old friend. Someone I hadn’t heard from in about 1 ½ years emailed me today. It was terrific to hear from her. Even though we hadn’t talked in a while, hearing from her brought [...]
Posted in Funny, Gratitude on November 24, 2007 | No Comments »
Well friends, I’m finally back. I’m slowly coming down from my holiday high. I was lucky enough to have several family members visit, some of whom I hadn’t seen in a very long time. It was fantastic! All the food, laughter and family antics kept me smiling the entire week. It was a wonderful time [...]
Posted in Happiness, Inspiration, Upbeat thinking on November 19, 2007 | No Comments »
Human brain by Gaetan Lee
While cruising through the Internet I came across a fabulous article. It discusses the possibility that your thinking could actually change your brain. The Dalai Lama has been interested in this idea for some time and often lends his monks and lamas to scientists to explore what, if any, [...]
Posted in Happiness, Inspiration, Upbeat thinking on November 17, 2007 | No Comments »
Most of us think of greed as a bad thing, like having lots of money and not using any to help others, or knowing skills that we never share freely but instead always charge for. I often think of Daffy Duck with his three wishes from the genie when he says “Consequences, somnequences as long [...]
