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Happiness

Nothing in life lasts forever. You will not always be the oldest, youngest, or smartest in the room. And you will not always be happy. But unless you decide to look for and embrace happiness, you will never have it for more than a fleeting moment. Your happiness is not a given. You have to want it enough to work for it, look for it, and appreciate it when you have achieved it. But when…

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It’s The Simple Things

What does it take to make you smile? Be honest and think of three things that always make you smile. I’m guessing that they were all somewhat common occurrences like a beautiful sunset or a hug from your child. None of them cost a dime, but to you, they are priceless. Most people would agree that their smile inspiration is also a simple yet personally meaningful thing or event. When you get right down to…

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Monday – Why Do I Write?

MONDAY – I write to quiet the thoughts that swirl in my brain. (Notice that I didn’t say the voices in my head- I don’t want you to think I’m crazy!) putting thoughts on paper is like opening a spigot on a barrel that is about to explode. It relieves the pressure and allows me to calm my brain and rest. To learn about the significance of this week’s posts, please visit last Monday’s post…

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Be Brave, Not Fearful – By AMY TEMPLE

Don’t be afraid to go for your dreams. Be afraid when you decide not to go for them. Please join me in thanking Amy for her contribution this week and every Sunday! Her words, thoughts, and gifts enrich each reader and add immense value to this website. Thank you AMY! Amy is a Florida resident and was self-employed in the dog care field from 2006 – 2019. Currently, she is working as a writer and editor.…

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