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My lower back spassed out last week while I was helping my husband assemble the large pieces that would become the new Adirondack chairs for the patio. One mindless lift of a chair part, one [...]

I love this photograph by Vivian Maier. The dog is ready for action… And totally laid back at the same time. How cool is that? Photo by Vivian Maier, via John Maloof Video of Vivian Maier [...]

“I live by goosebumps.”–Quincy Jones Birdsong. A double rainbow. Really hot Latin music. Capturing a perfect moment on my digital camera (like the photo above). Watching an ah-ha [...]

End of story. Nothing else to say. Or do. Photo: “A Divine Reminder” by Stephanie Bennett Vogt: [message compliments of an Italian license plate]

“…Don’t go see someone who is irritating. Take a day off from work if you feel tired. Go to the beach if it calls you. Listen to more of the music that pleases you. Soothe yourself in any way [...]

“The more you love your self, the less you worry about what people think.” This thought popped into my noggin’ as I was getting out of bed this morning. Don’t know why it [...]

Being gentle sounds so simple on paper, yet I can think of many ways that I can be unconsciously unkind to myself. I even have a name for my not-so-gentle side: “Hilda.” As in [...]

“As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler.” –Henry David Thoreau Fall. More than it just being one of the most beautiful seasons in New England where I [...]

I was twenty-three years old when I first (consciously) experienced this memorable life lesson. I was (the new) Director of Social Functions of a preeminent boarding school at the time. To kick [...]

Remember the catchy Nike print ad “Just Do It”?  Now watch this video message by Abraham-Hicks. Which concept feels to you like it has more depth and vitality? Invites greater [...]