I found a version of this poem on the web years ago and fell in love with the concept of ‘heart prints’. I did a google search today and discovered a few different versions of the poem, all signed Author Unknown. Here is mine. As you sail through this week, may you stop and leave... Continue Reading →
Happy October!
I’m so excited – a brand new month and a whole new list of things to trigger happiness in our lives. I believe it’s up to us to choose to tap into happiness or joy every day, even if it’s only for an instant. One way to start is to come up with a ‘joy’... Continue Reading →
Wine Night
“I like how wine continues to evolve, like if I opened a bottle of wine today it would taste different than if I’d opened it on any other day, because a bottle of wine is actually alive. And it’s constantly evolving and gaining in complexity.” (1) Hubby and I have attended quite a few special... Continue Reading →
You Don’t Need a Reason to Give a Gift
I happened to catch an old episode of Frasier on TV the other night. It was called “Ask Me No Questions”. Daphne (live-in physiotherapist) had knitted Martin (Frasier’s dad) a sweater. She’d done this simply because she wanted to do something nice for him. Upon receipt of the pullover, Martin was visibly upset. The gist of the... Continue Reading →
Who’s the Boss?
An unknown author wrote the poem below, but it captures my mood today... Smiles are contagious! Smiling is infectious You can catch it like the flu. When someone smiled at me today I started smiling too. I passed around the corner And someone saw my grin. When he smiled I realized I’d passed it on... Continue Reading →
Wonders of the World
This is one of my favorite inspirational stories. As with all stories, its message is insightful. A teacher asked her class to list the seven wonders of the world. The class became a buzz as the students debated about some of them. In the end, they came up with the list that included things like:... Continue Reading →
