“Follow your bliss. Find where it is and don't be afraid to follow it.”~Joseph Conrad Polish-British novelist, short story writer, and essayist Joseph Conrad was born on this day in 1857.
Random Quote for December 2, 2021
“Never be so focused on what you're looking for that you overlook the thing you actually find.”~Ann Patchett American author Ann Patchett was born on this day in 1963.
Random Quote for December 01, 2021
“All things are our relatives; what we do to everything, we do to ourselves. All is really One.”~Black Elk Oglala Lakota medicine man and educator Black Elk was born on this day in 1863.
Random Quote for November 30, 2021
“Don't listen to those who say YOU CAN’T. Listen to the voice inside yourself that says, I CAN.”~Shirley Chisholm American politician, educator, and author Shirley Chisholm was born on this day in 1924.
Random Quote for November 29, 2021
“The process of spotting fear and refusing to obey it is the source of all true empowerment.”~Martha Beck American author, life coach, and speaker Martha Beck was born on this day in 1962.
Rebuilding the Dream, Pt 61
We spent this past week waiting for a phone call that, of course, didn’t come. The next step in our loan takes us backward a couple of steps. Our application has been resubmitted to a loan officer, who will refer us to another loss verifier. Part of the reason is the estimates are coming in … Continue reading Rebuilding the Dream, Pt 61
Random Quote for November 27, 2021
“If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we are not really living.”~Gail Sheehy American author, journalist, and lecturer Gail Sheehy was born on this day in 1936.
Random Quote for November 26, 2021
“The older you get, the more you realize it's not what happens, but how you deal with it.”~Tina Turner American-born Swiss singer and actress Tina Turner was born on this day in 1939.
A Day of Gratitude
Today is Thanksgiving Day in the United States. It is a day many Americans gather with their families to watch football, give thanks, and gorge themselves on the traditional meal of turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes and gravy, and all the rest. I spent the first half of my life leaving people behind. It wasn’t until … Continue reading A Day of Gratitude
Random Quote for November 24, 2021
“Nothing in the world is so strong as a kind heart.”~Frances Hodgson Burnett British novelist and playwright Frances Hodgson Burnett was born on this day in 1849.
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