Awwww Monday: Mom and me

When you become a parent, you finally appreciate and understand what your mother did. ~Julianne Moore Last Saturday was my birthday and we took a day trip to Kansas City. While we were there, we stopped by to see the woman who birthed me all those many decades ago. At 85, she is still kicking' …

Spring…I found it!

If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome. ~Anne Bradstreet  Rarely has spring felt so welcome as after this winter. Who's with me on this one? Well, look at that....everyone's hand shot up! I'm not surprised. It …

Random Friday Finds for March 14

Texture by Kim Klassen: Pinit2, soft light 80% You've only got three choices in life: Give up, give in or give it all you've got. ~Unknown How true is this quote I discovered for Kim's Friday Finds? How often do we feel like we just want to give up and give in to life's adversarial …

Recipe for a good life

Textures by Kim Klassen; 1010 at 70% screen; 1111 at 100% soft light Life is full of give and take. Give thanks and take nothing for granted. ~Linda Poindexter Gone is the blaze of Autumn glory from the trees and bushes. What's left is the rigid, branchy framework that supports the buds in the spring, …