“Unsung Hero” Oh dear heavens is your day about to be made! Seriously. I have watched this video no less than 10 times (many of which with Excitedly Eight on my lap!). It is a true testament to the power of the smallest of kindnesses in life. As Huffington Post reported: “Here’s to the people… Continue reading Want to Make Your Day? Watch this: Unsung Hero
Inspired Living & Celebrating Life
Musical Monday: When You Believe
Musical Monday: When You Believe Today is a great day for this amazing song. It is sung by Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston each of whom has (or had in the case of poor Whitney Houston!) unbelievable set of pipes!! The heartbeat of this song is founded on the unwavering belief that miracles are possible.… Continue reading Musical Monday: When You Believe
Exciting Announcement from the Dr Susan Love Research Foundation
Exciting Announcement from the Dr Susan Love Research Foundation As you already know, I am a HUGE fan of both Dr. Susan Love and her Research Foundation. She is making incredible advances in breast cancer – at the grass roots level. One of the things that I appreciate most about her is her emphasis on… Continue reading Exciting Announcement from the Dr Susan Love Research Foundation
Make Your Skin Look Great!
Make Your Skin Look Great “Your skin looks great!” The compliment we all love to hear, right? The reason that compliment resonates so much is probably because our skin is literally a mirror image for how well we’re taking care of ourselves. What’s going on internally is reflected in our skin, so if our skin… Continue reading Make Your Skin Look Great!
Job vs Vocation
Job vs Vocation For years, I had jobs: jobs selling clothes, jobs selling food, jobs delivering papers, jobs as an assistant. They never filled my heart and soul, though the Silver Lining is that they did pay the bills. It wasn’t until I started doing hospice nursing and social work that I truly understood the meaning… Continue reading Job vs Vocation
Musical Monday: The Circle of Life
Musical Monday: The Circle of Life Hello again Monday morning! Where do these weeks go? Honestly. Here is a song that gives me goosebumps everytime I hear it. It portrays the beauty of the cyle of life and reminds me that when everyday life seems to be montonous at times, there is still beauty and,… Continue reading Musical Monday: The Circle of Life
This Weekend: Choose Creativity
This Weekend: Choose Creativity
(Don’t!) Regret It!
Regret Think about where you were and what you were doing five years ago, then ten, and then twenty and so on. Doesn’t it seem like it was all yesterday? Isn’t life just speeding along? Each and every day (especially post cancer), I think about what I don’t want to regret at the end of my life and… Continue reading (Don’t!) Regret It!
The Attention Economy
I stumbled across this article written by Tom Chatfield on the Daily Good and it really hit home with me. For the past 4 months, I have been on technical OVERLOAD. Too much, all the time. I literally feel like I have a nasty case of ADHD. I have the hardest time focusing and am so… Continue reading The Attention Economy
5 Ways To Teach Kids About July 4th
5 Ways To Teach Kids About July 4th Happy Fourth of July everyone!! Excitedly Eight happens to love history (the apple didn’t fall far from the tree!); however, when we started talking about the 4th of July, I realized that she didn’t know much about it. The truth is that many young children (and maybe a… Continue reading 5 Ways To Teach Kids About July 4th