Over-thinking ruins friendships and relationships. Over-thinking creates problems you never had. Don't over-think it. Just overflow with positives. One of the things I have always been guilty of is over-thinking in most situations. It is a very self-defeating habit! It ruins friendships because it creates problems that were never there at all. The problems come… Continue reading don’t over-think it
Category: odds n’ ends
choose no regrets
The Lord is at hand; do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. – Philippians 4:5-7 When we reach the end… Continue reading choose no regrets
spring fever
It's spring fever. That's what the name of it is. And when you've got it you want ...oh, you don't quite know what it is you do want, but it just fairly makes your heart ache you want it so! _Mark Twain On Friday, March 20, at 6:45 p.m. EDT, we welcome the official arrival… Continue reading spring fever
foggy mornings
Winter in our neighborhood Winter in our part of the world often, very often, looks like this. You get up in the morning and look across the lane toward the meadow and see...trees in silhouette, white fog blanketing the world and limiting viability to the length of a football field. There are drops of moisture… Continue reading foggy mornings
as January ends
start over As January comes to an end I look back on this month and realize how much time has been spent in reminiscing and rehearsing the negative memories of the past. I've read several public posts on friends social media who are linked to used-to-be friends and mourned the passing of those relationships. The most… Continue reading as January ends
reality series
Throughout the winter we've been house bound by the early darkness (who enjoys days being dark at 4:30 pm? Not me!) and the cold. Once upon a time we spent long winter evenings doing stuff out in the studio/sun porch, but lately, the Electric Company people stand gleefully over our meter, rubbing their hands together… Continue reading reality series
to succeed
To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded. _Ralph Waldo Emerson recipe for success Always Take Time for 10 Things 1. take time to WORK - it is the price of success. 2. take time to THINK - it is the source of power. 3. take… Continue reading to succeed
Contentment Cottage 