You know you’re in love when you will spend your Saturday doing your fella’s laundry. And you really know you’re in love when you find yourself folding his Yankees shirt. Especially considering how you feel about those damn Yankees. (found this heart of peeling paint on the wall in the laundry room…it’s a sign!) And, [...]
~ marvel-ous !!! ~
“Each second we live is a new and unique moment of the universe, a moment that will never be again. And what do we teach our children? We teach them that two and two make four, and that Paris is the capittal of France. When will we also teach them what they are? We should [...]
~ valentine’s gifts from the heart ~
Love or hate Valentine’s Day…I say it’s a great reminder for all of us to LOVE. Love our sweethearts, love our daughters, love our mommas and poppas, love our sisters and brothas, and love this world we live in. Here are some ways you can celebrate the ~ day of love ~ and give back. [...]
~ daily heart check: let’s be frank <3 ~
Despite everything, I believe that people are really good at heart. ~ Anne Frank ~ Take a moment today to remember this. <3
~ you grow, girls ~
Today was the kind of day that makes you want to get your hands deep in some fresh dirt. The sun was tinged with an early Spring warmth that made us all a bit giddy. The feisty bluejay who lives next door was in rare form, cracking a big peanut shell on a blooming fig [...]
~ goodwill hunting ~
~ Goodwill: An Opening Of The Heart ~ I have always had a weakness for a good thrift shop. I think it’s because I love the thrill of discovering something that has already had some kind of interesting life. Every time I walk into a Goodwill I never know what I’ll find…but I love the [...]
~ you’ll play your heart out, kid! ~
Walking to work this morning, I was jazzed to see many things blooming. First, I saw a tiny cherry blossom peeking shyly out of it’s perch on a high branch. Then I saw crazy lush forrests of fennel sprouting out of just about every sidewalk nook and cranny. And then I was psyched to see [...]
~etta james:heart and soul~
Sometimes, you hear of a person’s passing, and it is like a shock to the heart. A true pain that sears in to the deepest part of you. The one where your love of music and truth and soulful beauty lies. The world seems a bit colder for a moment on a rainy Friday in [...]
~ betty white: a lesson on staying young at heart ~
My mother always used to say, ‘The older you get, the better you get, unless you’re a banana.” Betty White - as Rose Nylund in The Golden Girls Betty White is one of my heroes…talented, timeless, and funny as sh*t. She seems to have tapped into the fountain of youth by workin’ it with oodles of [...]
~ i heart sea turtles ~
~ sea turtles got heart ~ Right in the heart of the Florida Keys, there is a thriving hospital in a minty green-blue, funky, 50′s era Motor Inn. And the patients may be all shapes and sizes, young and old… but all of them wear shells on their backs. Yup. It’s the Turtle Hospital in [...]