Get to know your parents. You never know when they’ll be gone for good. Be nice to your siblings. They’re your best link to your past and the people most likely to stick with you in the future. ― Mary Schmich, Wear Sunscreen: A Primer for Real Life So cute to see that the girl…
April 9: Quarantine entertainment
“People who see life as anything more than pure entertainment are missing the point.” ― George Carlin, When Will Jesus Bring The Pork Chops? I am beginning to think that I am going mad with this quarantine…however, we are finding ways to entertain ourselves. And after all, life is entertaining, and hopefully we are not…
April 6: Practice quilt done
“There are random moments – tossing a salad, coming up the driveway to the house, ironing the seams flat on a quilt square, standing at the kitchen window and looking out at the delphiniums, hearing a burst of laughter from one of my children’s rooms – when I feel a wavelike rush of joy. This…
April 3: Lent reminder
There’s something about it that makes sense, Lent. You give something up, and everything’s more joyful – Elaine Stritch With the false-spring weather, I have been trying to get out in this unusual season with our stay-at-home order. It is probably the first Lent in 20 years at least that I have to physically remind…
January 13: Joy
“The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.” ― Nicolas Chamfort This picture is pure joy! Every time I am a little sad, I look at this picture, it is one of my favorites! Who said only cats love boxes??? I wish I could capture this joy and share it with those who need…