Acceptance And A Pair of Tiny Black Underwear

February 10, 2010

Disclaimer:  That is not my tiny black underwear!  (unless that is fashionable?)
Today it is an honor to have Megan Bord, from It's All About Joy, here to share a fun story.  Megan is a wonderful and caring friend, and someone whose words always touch upon a deeper spot in my heart.  Ever since Megan and [...]

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The Dreams We Have

February 8, 2010

photo credit: Autumnsonata

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” ~ Mark Twain

Today I have a guest post [...]

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Sunday Thought For The Day

February 7, 2010

Gabrielle Bouliane:  July 24, 1966 — January 29, 2010  (video recorded on December 5, 2009)

A very special thank you to Misty Gibbs from My Inspiration Lounge, and Miranda from Mindful Mimi, for sharing this.

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RAOKA: Gratitude

February 3, 2010

 
Gratitude

 

“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” ~ Albert Einstein

Preface:  Random Acts of Kick Arse is a movement to bring more of {monthly theme} into our lives, and the lives of those around us. 
January Theme:  Gratitude.  [...]

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Sunday Thought For The Day

January 31, 2010

photo credit: Darrren Hester

"Maybe we should develop a Crayola bomb as our next secret weapon. A happiness weapon. A beauty bomb. And every time a crisis developed, we would launch one. It would explode high in the air – explode softly – and send thousands, millions, of little parachutes into the air. Floating down [...]

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Sweet Sixteen

January 29, 2010

“For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.” ~ Judy Garland

To Lora, with love…
Sixteen years ago today, our lives were joined together.
"And the two shall become one."
Do you remember those early days?  Honeymooning in the mountains.  The deserted movie theatre.  [...]

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Powered By Laughter

January 26, 2010

“To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children … to leave the world a better place … to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Today I'm joined by a special someone who brings [...]

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Sunday Thought For The Day

January 24, 2010

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I have come to the frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element. It is my personal approach that creates the climate. It is my daily mood that makes the weather.
I possess tremendous power to make life miserable or joyous. I can be a tool of torture or an instrument of [...]

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On The Front Porch

January 23, 2010

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“Conversation should touch everything, but should concentrate itself on nothing.” ~ Oscar Wilde

Today I am sitting down with Lori, from Jane Be Nimble, joining her as part of the Front Porch series she has created.  I have had the privilege of really geting to know Lori and her sweet soul over the [...]

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Choosing Boundaries For Life Success

January 19, 2010

Your life.  How are you living that? 
Today I have life coach Laura Neff with us.  Laura is the heart and soul behind "More In You" Life Leadership Coaching.  In this past year, I've had the wonderful opportunity of getting to know Laura.  In that time, I've come to really see the beauty of her soul [...]

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