JOY – A source or cause of keen pleasure or delight; something exceptionally festive or satisfying. Welcome to the Saturday Blog Party! This week’s topic is Joy. This means we are looking for everything and anything on the topic! Share anything that talks about or in someway evokes joy for you, Old favorites or one of Read More
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Celebrate the JOY of being an American – 10 reasons I love my country and other JOYs
Bringing this one back from the archives. This year my family will be watching our fireworks in San Francisco. All the reasons I LOVE being an American still stand! Happy Fourth of July everyone!! photo © 2009 Carissa Rogers | more info (via: Wylio) Greetings fellow Bliss Enthusiasts. Welcome to joy week! I couldn’t be Read More
50 Shades Of Nourish
I’m not one for spas, vacations – tropical or otherwise – or much of any extravagance to tell the truth. So to think of nourishing myself typically results in a big blank abyss. Does that make me an oddball not to desire such things? Because really, I don’t feel under or malnourished at Read More
The Creative Road Back to Joy
It was difficult to contemplate JOY the other week in the aftermath of the terrible terror tragedy surrounding the Boston Marathon. Even though we may not be directly affected by such an event, our hearts are. Our minds are. We become washed over with the questions of Why? Who could/would commit such a horrific act Read More
Music To My Ears
Recorders and tin whistles hold a fond place in my heart. I remember back to grade four or five when the teacher took a leap of faith in expanding our musical horizons beyond the typical fare of triangles, tambourines and castanets. I can still feel the giddiness in the room as we slipped off Read More
How to Choose Joy, in both Miracles and Messiness
It is JOY week! Hip hip hooray! JOY is truly the cornerstone of Bliss and also my favorite Bliss Habit of the entire bunch. As I was waiting for JOY week to begin, my hiatus not really proceeding as I might have wished (read about the Birthday-apolooza that never happened here!) I noticed something. I Read More