I am owned by a two-and-a-half-year-old husky. Every day, she gives me barely enough time to drink a cup of coffee before she is whining for her jaunt around the neighborhood. It’s our daily ritual. I get up, make a cup o’ Joe, and peruse Facebook while I sip my brew. Only then am I … Continue reading Rebuilding the Dream, Pt 56
“If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn’t know it is part of a tree.”~Michael Crichton American author and filmmaker Michael Crichton was born on this day in 1942.
“Whatever you're meant to do, do it now. The conditions are always impossible.”~Doris Lessing British-Zimbabwean (Rhodesian) novelist Doris Lessing was born on this day in 1919.
“Sometimes you can only find Heaven by slowly backing away from Hell.”~Carrie Fisher American actress, writer, and mental health activist Carrie Fisher was born on this day in 1956.
“Whether it's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.”~Art Buchwald American humorist Art Buchwald was born on this day in 1925.
“I would rather regret what I have done than what I have not.”~Fannie Hurst American novelist and short-story writer Fannie Hurst was born on this day in 1885.
“If you jump to conclusions, you make terrible landings.”~Terry McMillan American novelist Terry McMillan was born on this day in 1951.
This weekend marks the anniversary of our complete life change. One year ago, the Cameron Peak Fire took our home and the homes of a dozen more neighbors. When the weather turned a week later, snow blanketed the region. Our evacuation order was lifted a few days after that. That’s when we got our first … Continue reading Rebuilding the Dream, Pt 55
“The one thing you learn is when you can step out of your comfort zone and be uncomfortable, you see what you're made of and who you are.”~Sue Bird American professional basketball player Sue Bird was born on this day in 1980.
“Nothing can be so bad as to be displeased with one's self.”~Helen Hunt Jackson American poet, writer, and activist Helen Hunt Jackson was born on this day in 1830.
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