Endings

The world is round

and the place that seems like the end,

may be only the beginning.

Oh So Thankful!

Enter into His gates with thanksgiving

and into His courts with praise.

Psalms 100:4

Basic Need of All Mankind

A baby is born with the need to be loved--

and never outgrows it.

Frank A. Clark

Echoing Through Eternity

Life is an echo:

What you send out, you get back.

What you give, you receive.

Country Roads

I hear her voice in the morning hours she calls me

The radio reminds me of my home far away

And drivin' down the road I get a feeling

That I should have been home yesterday, yesterday

John Denver

A Good Reminder

You can't help getting older,

but you don't have to get old.

George Burns

Enjoying the Sunshine

Keep your face to the sunshine

and the shadow will always fall behind you.

Those Days

When my mom said there'd be days like this,

I didn't know she meant so many!

Home Sweet Home

Where thou art- that- is home.

Emily Dickinson

Weekends

Weekends are a bit like rainbows;

they look good from a distance,

but disappear when you get up close to them.

John Shirley

Just Joy!

I will be the gladdest thing under the sun!

I will touch a hundred flowers

And not pick one.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

A Dog's Devotion

With the exception of women,

there is nothing on earth so agreeable or

necessary to the comfort of a man

as a dog.

Edward Jesse

Yes, yes they are

These are the days--

the sweetest days we'll know.

Vanessa Williams song

Home

When you're at peace with yourself,

any place is home.

The Old School House

The first thing that education teaches you

is to walk alone.

Trader Horn

Sweet Dawn

I love the sweet smell of dawn--

our unique daily opportunity to smell time,

to smell opportunity-

each morning being, a new beginning.

Emme Woodhall-Bache

Making the Effort

I am where I am because of the bridges I have crossed.

Oprah Winfrey

Pondering

Never be afraid to sit awhile and think.

Lorraine Hansberry, "A Raisin in the Sun"

Photo by K

In our fast-paced lives

For fast acting-relief,

try slowing down.

Lily Tomlin

Fields of Green

Distant fields always look greener,

but opportunity lies right where you are.

Robert Collier

Seeking the Successful Life

Balance, peace, and joy are the fruit of a successful life.

It starts with recognizing your talents

and then finding ways to serve others by using them.

Thomas Kincaid

Optimists Creed

As you ramble through this life, friend

whatever be the goal

keep your eye upon the doughnut

and not upon the hole.

The Optimists Creed

Living at Peace

If it is possible,

as far as it depends on you,

live at peace with everyone.

Romans 12:18

Travel Deliberately

When all is said and done,

all roads lead to the same end.

So it's not so much which road you take,

as how you take it.

Charles de Lint

Togetherness

Individually, we are one drop.

Together, we are the ocean.

Ryanosuke Sontoro

Ruling My World

WIth enough coffee I could rule the world.

Courage doesn't always roar.

Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying,

"I will try again tomorrow."

Mary Anne Radmacher

Always Home

You can never go home again,

but the truth is you can never leave home, so it's all right.

Maya Angelou

This Moment Will Never Come Again

How you spend your time is more important than how you spend your money.

Money mistakes can be corrected, but time is gone forever.

David Norris

On Mom's Birthday

My mom is a never ending song in my heart

of comfort, happiness, and being.

I may sometimes forget the words

but I always remember the tune.

Graycie Harmon

(old family photo)

Sailing On

I am not afraid of storms,

for I am learning how to sail my ship.
Louisa May Alcott