I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. ‘Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death. Leonardo da Vinci What powerful words. Big brains smile inContinue reading “…”Little Minds Shrink”…”
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Imagination
The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless. Jean-Jacques Rousseau There is freedom in imagination. The trouble comes trying to bring your imagination to reality as a creator. I do feel most times when we bring our imaginations to reality it takes away from the fantasy of it all. ItContinue reading “Imagination”
Not Just A Writer
Today I stayed home with my little one. She’s on the BRAT diet but generally ok. We worked on letters. Played with bubbles. Snuggled and had some technology and then ended the day with that new Gudetama series on Netflix. It was cute. I enjoyed getting some rest with my youngest and I even spentContinue reading “Not Just A Writer”
Victory
If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride – and never quit, you’ll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards. Bear Bryant I think we can be realistic enough to know that confidence, dedication, and consistency doesn’t always get us the rewards we want. But IContinue reading “Victory”
Gentle Reminder
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched — they must be felt with the heart. Helen Keller Here’s a gentle reminder that Valentine’s Day is coming up. What are you thinking about doing for the ones you love? Readers Digest gave a list of 45 ideas. Here’sContinue reading “Gentle Reminder”
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day
With this faith we will be able to transform the jangling discords of our nation into a beautiful symphony of brotherhood. With this faith we will be able to work together, to pray together, to struggle together, to go to jail together, to stand up for freedom together, knowing that we will be free oneContinue reading “Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day”
Thanks For Reading
You’re welcomed to read here. This isn’t the secret blog. If I did have a secret blog, I would add a password and maybe a small fee (lol) But no seriously, here is where I try my best to reflect about my life experience in a way that may help those around me feel lessContinue reading “Thanks For Reading”
Does it Get Easier?
You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have. Maya Angelou The more you create the more creativity builds. So the less you create the less the creativity you have. Until you explode of course. If we take time to fill the creativity bank everyday, will we have what need toContinue reading “Does it Get Easier?”
An Affirmation For You
You are Amazing!! I can believe you’ve accomplished so much. You’re capable of great things. It’s the small daily habits and the little things that are so worth celebrating.You are worth celebrating!! To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe. Anatole France
It’s Not About Perfection
Leadership is a series of behaviors rather than a role for heroes. Margaret Wheatley, writer, teacher, and speaker Leaders are heros but the series of behaviors part is a huge part of leadership. Self discipline, consistency, respect, boundaries all these things come together to form an amazing leader. Not with the expectation of perfection butContinue reading “It’s Not About Perfection”
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