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 And what Derrick Jaxn had to say: Fu*k your closure!

 As far as my grocery habits, I put what I need into my grocery app, as I realize I need it. (I am LOVING the 21st century!)  As much as pos...

I was asked about this topic, so I decided to write a post what I did. So, here goes: Get ONE calendar for your family. One place for ev...

This thought greeted me as I woke up today: "Turn the reasons why you can't, into reasons why you can." I have seven chil...

The Brilliant Lessons of Michelangelo   by:  Tom Russell , Source Unknown The artist Michelangelo often stirred up the opposition of ...

Photo by: Zaphgod (was Ugo Cei) When the world says, "Give up," Hope whispers, "Try it one more time."

I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal...

Photo credit:  Gui Trento ‎To love people is not philanthropy itself. Philanthropy is love going into action. Suppose that Jesus Christ...

A mouse looked through the crack in the wall to see the farmer and his wife open a package. "What food might this contain?" the mo...

Photo by:  RachelFordJames By Author Unknown Once upon a time two brothers, who lived on adjoining farms, fell into conflict. It was ...

As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them. ~ John F. Kenned...

When you squeeze an orange, orange juice comes out — because that's what's inside. When you are squeezed, what comes out is what is...

The Zen story goes of a man who, fleeing a tiger, jumped over a cliff to escape, grabbed a vine and hung suspended from the side saw another...

A couple, whom we shall call John and Mary, had a nice home and two lovely children, a boy and a girl. John had a good job and had just been...

Image by:  Infinite Jeff Greetings!! It's been an interesting 8 and a half months; to the naked eye, there doesn't seem to be muc...

Image credit Loving God, I sense that Your ways are simple, but not necessarily easy. I am learning that Your ways are in a different ...

Image credit I am always learning new things all the time - about myself, and the world around me. One of the things that I have lear...

Image credit The ultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but to hold hands.  ~Quoted by Alexandra Penney in  Self

Image Credit "I have never met a person whose greatest need was anything other than real, unconditional love. You can find it in a sim...

You don't NEED it. You're still complete, whole, and loved without it. Be at peace with yourself. ~ Steve Pavlina Image credit

"99% of the time, in my experience, the hard part about creativity isn't coming up with something no one has ever thought of be...

"Passive-aggressive behavior is passive, sometimes obstructionist resistance to following through with expectations in interpersonal or...

“The only person who should be a guru in your life is you. You’re in command of your own life...  It’s better that you develop your own powe...

Inspirational Story A GLASS OF MILK - PAID IN FULL Author Unknown One day, a poor boy who was selling goods from door to door to pay h...

I recently acquired 12 laying hens. This was exciting to me, since the 10 hens that I have are not laying [as far as I know]. I was told t...

It is the mask that fear wears. Image From: Memory-Alpha Try it on yourself. The ...

I read this cautionary tale on UrbanMonk.net ... Once a renowned philosopher and moralist was travelling through Nasruddin’s village when ...

I received this in my email; it's worth remembering... 1st  Important Lesson - Cleaning Lady During my second month of college, our ...

Stars in the sky Competing with aircraft lights and flashy fireworks. Although the star are outshone by the lights closer to earth, it is a ...

Personal Development for Smart People is aptly named. It is not a book for the apathetic, the oblivious, or the stupid. The first part ...

Here are the keys to financial freedom, and (eventual) wealth: 1) Don't spend all that you earn. Save some for a rainy day. 2) If yo...

Christine Kane recently wrote a blog post on the importance of expanding, especially when you are feeling shrinky . This is so true. If you...

There has been a death in the family recently, and everyone is dealing with the loss in his or her own way. The part that is most upsettin...

Randy Pausch passed away earlier today. RIP. And thank you.

Seeing the light by Me Today, I found the site The Art of Nonconformity , written by Chris Guillebeau. If you are interested in living a lif...

Alice came to a fork in the road. "Which road do I take?" she asked. "Where do you want to go?" responded the Cheshire c...

and for the most part, my spring garden is planted. In late March, I began the task of selecting plants. As I wandered through the local gar...

is Perfect. Why do I say this? Because I have noticed that one thing that stops me and many others from achieving their goals in life is the...

"When was the last time you embraced a situation that you didn't like? Did you complain through the entire experience or did you ru...

These past two months have been pretty difficult for me. I can’t say why here, but suffice it to say that it has been a struggle to keep wri...

"Looking upon the loss of anything as though it means the end of it, is the same as believing falling leaves mark the end of the tr...

When Good Labelmakers Do Bad Things... I need a new keyboard after looking at this one!! (sfw) Honestly, it's a great reminder to me not...

"Let there be more joy and laughter in your living." ~Eileen Caddy

Recently arrived in my email: ~~~~~~~BEGIN EMAIL~~~~~~ "We're in a Race Against Time! This is the central theme of the DIW methodol...

Why? Once you know the 'Why?', the 'What', 'How', 'When', 'Who', and 'Where' eventually all ...