Photo Source: Pinterest I don’t know what memory I would keep. I’ve had so many good memories, but sometimes the bad, painful memories take center stage in my mind. It is difficult at times to push those bad memories to the back of my mind and my heart, but I try. I often find myself thinking of the good memories more and more, especially now as I’m getting older. Time is precious and fleeting. As a kid, I remember feeling that the school year passed by so slowly while the summers passed by so quickly. In my days, school let […]
An Amazing Thing Happens…
Photo Source: Pinterest It is amazing how many times during the day or during the week that I think, either to myself or out loud, that I can’t wait until the weekend. Instead I should be living in the moment, content with what I have, who I’m with, who I am, and what I’m doing. In reality, I think about why I can’t be rich and famous; why I can’t seem to finish my screenplay, much less be consistent in writing posts for my blog; why I can’t just sell off everything and travel the world; and those are just […]
Daily Reminders to Yourself
I think it’s important to have little daily reminders because in this day and age, life can sometimes try to bring us down. So when I found this little list of “5 Things to Remind Yourself Daily” on Pinterest, via LifeHack, I wanted to share it with everyone. These daily reminders remind me of other life affirmations. Does anyone remember Al Franken’s character, Stuart Smalley, on SNL. Stuart would look into a mirror and say, “I am good enough, I am smart enough, and doggone it, people like me.” And let us not forget the wonderful reminder from Viola Davis’ […]
The 30 Day No-Fail Happiness Challenge
I like to think that I’m generally a happy person. I like to think that I’m spreading happiness wherever I go, whether it be at work, with family, or out in public. I try to smile at strangers and say “hello” to passers-by. I think this 30-Day No-Fail Happiness Challenge is a great idea for everyone to try, especially when negativity is not only coming out of the mouths of your friends and family, but also being reported in the news. Photo Source: Pop Sugar / pinterest.com You might want to keep a small notebook for this challenge, which you will […]
I Want To Live Simply…
-Author Unknown Photo Source: Pinterest Such wise words… Hand a great day!