You Are Beautiful
Share the love. A little serving of "you're beautiful" warms the heart and puts a smile on everyone's face.
We All Could Use a Little Help
Life would be so much easier if we just asked for a little help every once in a while. There's always someone out there who'd love to lend a hand.
Read MoreIt's a Messy Hair Whatever Kind of Day
Enjoying all the ways in which today is that perfect messy hair whatever kind of day. And remembering some thoughtful words on love said by a beautiful friend. .
Read MoreNotes on Pumpkin Chunkin or, Distract to Win
We don't always get things right. Do we play the offensive? Defensive? How do we win in questionable times like these?
Read MoreBlame and Responsibility
Blame is all about whose fault it was. Responsibility is all about repairs and/or amends, restitution and/or apology. In short, blame is about the past and responsibility is about the present and future.
Read MoreLearn to Dance in the Rain
Life is short. It's up to us to live it, and to enjoy living it, at least as much as possible. In that short life, not every day is going to go well. There will be snafus and problems at every turn; for some seemingly more than others. Yes, there will be all kinds of things raining on our parade. It can be hard to take.
Read MoreChristopher Reilly's Thoughts on the Infamous Dorothy Parker and Her Quotes
Parker's quotes have lost none of their relevancy, but more than that, they are somehow perfect for modern times and social media, where a pithy quip makes a perfect picture to pass around on Facebook. Parker's words were memes before memes existed. They are funny, clever, and quite often deeper than they appear, and some of them, like this one, are structured perfectly.
Read MoreIt All Depends on Your Point of View
How do you see the world? While people are pretty much the same everywhere— culture, history and personal experience really make a big difference.
Life Isn't Simple - Do Overs Available For Free
“Life isn’t simple. But the beauty of it is, you can always start over. It’ll get easier.” I’ve kept that quote posted on my white board for a little inspiration on those awful days we get from time to time, the ones that are overwhelming. Over time, the more I thought about her quote, the more I realized something I knew all along –
Read MoreLife is Beautiful - Leaving Notes in Unusual Places
Even if it doesn’t always seem so, life really is beautiful. Especially when you find a note that tells you so out of the blue. While this special art of leaving notes and quotes for those we love and care for is as old as time, there’s a similar kind of leaving notes that is worth a deeper appreciation.
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