Welcome to the beginning! I have to tell you, I have a complete feeling of giddiness starting this next 13 week cycle of habits. For those of you who don’t know, I’ve been investigating, concentrating and discovering just what creates bliss for coming up on 5 years! Truly amazing and in many ways quite hard to believe. As Read More
Have you every surprised yourself by being or doing something that was so unexpected that you found yourself in total delight? I have surprised myself by producing an exceptional meal from a first time recipe and I have been known to glowingly compliment myself after that first bite. The big surprise, for me is Read More
I am just delighted to re-introduce Kylie Bellard to you today. A bit of serendipity led her to our blog and she immediately asked if she might contribute this post on surprising ourselves. Well, of course. Advice this good is meant to be shared. Enjoy. When most of us think about feeling surprised, we usually think Read More
As I was musing upon the qualities of humility I had a few thoughts cross my mind. The first one was that a lot of people present a sense of humility that isn’t true. Let me explain. By this I mean that some people are the “aww shucks, it wasn’t anything” when someone offers Read More
I’m revisiting one of my favorite posts. At three years later it is as applicable today as then! My nearly eight year old still enjoys a snuggle and often requests that I stay longer… I woke up, as I do every weekday morning, at 6:30 eager to get writing. Some thoughts on humility had been Read More
It takes a lot of moxie to get up each day and start again when your life isn’t going so well. I am in awe of people who do that. They put one foot in front of the other and do what needs to be done despite their private anguish or physical ailments. They may Read More
