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The Family Tree

I have always loved being outdoors and experiencing nature. In particular, I have always been mesmerized by large trees. And maybe that is the reason that the term family tree has always held a unique meaning for me. The dictionary defines a family tree as a chart which shows all of the people in a family over the generations and their relationship to one another. And it makes sense when you think about the origin…

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The Goal of Perpetual Happiness- Guest Post By MARY CLISTA DAHL

                  I love this blog because I feel at home whenever I read an entry.  It is a welcome addition to my daily incoming messages, tucked between my inspirational quotes.  Those messages all are a perfect fit to how I have come to see only the good always.                     I have come to believe that we are born into the world to experience only joy, to celebrate while we are here.  I…

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The One…Guest Post By AMY TEMPLE

You’re out with your friends listening to their stories of finding the perfect one.   You see the flush on their cheeks, the gleam in their eyes.   There’s just something about love that makes a person come alive, that gives them hope, helps them hold on.   Oh, how you want to be a part of that!   Then one day, it happened…   All of those fears you were feeling came to an…

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Thoughts to Ponder- Guest Post By REA OKERBERG

A flower does not think of competing with the next flower.  It just blooms.   “The light of God surrounds us, the love of God holds us, the power of God protects us.”  Amen.   “Go and make interesting mistakes, make amazing mistakes, make glorious and fantastic mistakes. Break rules. Leave the world more interesting for your being here.” ― Neil Gaiman, Make Good Art   Rea is a mom of three, one son and two daughters,…

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Giving Thanks

I would like to wish all of the readers in the United States a Happy Thanksgiving and all of the readers who are not celebrating the holiday an extra happy Thursday!   As the name implies, Thanksgiving is a day to give thanks for all of the good in your life. This can be good people, good fortune, good health and all of the other blessings that we tend to take for granted in our…

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