Sometimes things are just so incredibly awesome, we have no choice but to smile. When we smile, others see that and smile too!
Kale is amazing. I love it. I love it. I love it. Can I say that again? I love kale. Lacinato, curly, red. I love it all and I love it on everything (well, maybe not cupcakes and cookies, but who knows, I’ve been known to try some pretty crazy things.) Sauteed kale with a perfectly…
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For Christmas this year, I decided to treat myself to fresh flowers. Years ago I convinced myself that a fresh bouquet every single week on the kitchen table would become a part of regular “life” for me. As it turns out, “life” has not yet played that card. I’m still waiting. For now, fresh flowers…
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Not one single person on earth is immune to the “life” that we are presented. Many, many wonderful blessings surround us each and every day, yet, we still may be utterly humbled by the aspects of this life that appear to be darker and heavier than the things that make us smile. I suppose this…
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This really has nothing to do with anything at all, other than making me laugh hysterically this morning. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJQvXCoNDzM] I needed that. How about you? Ryan Gosling – as a child – rocking it out. For the entire photo article, click here. Happy Sunday.
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Some people just have a certain smell – a good smell – it’s their smell. I recognize certain people by their smell. It’s simply part of who they are. You can’t smell your own smell, by the way. I wonder what mine is… I grew with another family who had an amazing smell. It…
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This will be my very first Christmas away from my family. We moved to the Pacific Northwest in March and have very much enjoyed the change, despite our current economic circumstances. Our surroundings are beautiful, the city culture is a dream, and our friendships and community of support has been more than we could have…
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The elves are already abustle in our neighborhood, that’s for sure! I cannot believe what three simple little acts have resulted in – people are being “elfed” all over the place! Earlier in the week, we SECRETLY “elfed” a few of our neighbors, in an effort to spread a little extra Christmas cheer. We surprised each recipient…
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The most rewarding part of what I do is being able to touch the lives of others. I am continuously inspired and know for sure that I’ve reached someone else by the proportional blessings that I reap and feel. The more you give, the more you get. Fairly recently I had the opportunity to speak…
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Several years ago we were visited by the “Neighborhood Angel.” A tiny little package of homemade cookies and hot chocolate mix arrived on our doorstep with a little note, instructing us to pass along the spirit of the Angel. Since then it has become a tradition for us to secretly bless our unsuspecting neighbors during…
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Yes, it’s sort of a “cheat” to re-post something directly from another site. However, this really did make me laugh. Thank you, GrassFed Girl for sharing this today and treating me to a morning chuckle. 19 People Who Are Having A Way Worse Day Than You. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZhNp2ii3Qk&w=640&h=360] By the way, have you ever heard of…
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