“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.
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Random Quote for October 18, 2021
“If you jump to conclusions, you make terrible landings.”~Terry McMillan American novelist Terry McMillan was born on this day in 1951.
Rebuilding the Dream, Pt 55
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
Random Quote for October 16, 2021
“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.
Random Quote for October 15, 2021
“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.
Random Quote for October 14, 2021
“Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is an appalling waste of energy, you can't build on it it's only good for wallowing in.”~Katherine Mansfield New Zealand novelist, short story writer, and essayist Katherine Mansfield was born on this day in 1888.
Random Quote for October 13, 2021
“Change takes courage.”~Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez American politician, activist, and economist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was born on this day in 1989.
Random Quote for October 12, 2021
“Life is just a short walk from the cradle to the grave—and it sure behooves us to be kind to one another along the way.”~Alice Childress American novelist, playwright, and actress Alice Childress was born on this day in 1916.
Random Quote for October 11, 2021
“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”~Eleanor Roosevelt American political figure, diplomat, and activist Eleanor Roosevelt was born on this day in 1884.
Rebuilding the Dream, Pt 54
I feel like a broken record. Again, a week of phone calls with no resolutions. We have contacted our contractor, our loan provider, our home sales rep, and our financial adviser. We’ve signed the purchase order and have enough money in my retirement fund to give me a bit of a raise. On the upside, … Continue reading Rebuilding the Dream, Pt 54
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