Tuesday Truth #60

Tuesday Truth #60

Tuesday Truth. Number 60. We can all change the world. It doesn't have to be done in leaps and bounds. Small steps taken regularly lead to great change. As Anne Frank says, we don't need to wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. So go out there (socially distanced, of course) and [...]

Tuesday Truth #58

Tuesday Truth #58

Tuesday Truth. Number 58. Last week I shared 22 Quotes on Hope to help you through stressful times. I thought that I'd continue with that theme for this week's Tuesday Truth with a little bit of wisdom courtesy of Star Wars. This is a worldwide journey through the night. We are all experiencing an existence [...]

Tuesday Truth #50

Tuesday Truth #50

Tuesday Truth. Number 50. I thought this quote would be fitting since I've just finished reading The Gratitude Diaries by Janice Kaplan. The tagline to the book is "How a year looking on the bright side can transform your life." I try to practice gratitude and search for the positives in less than stellar situations, [...]

Tuesday Truth #49

Tuesday Truth #49

Tuesday Truth. Number 49. As we move into November, and the autumn breezes begin to blow the leaves away, I move into the season where I become more consistent in reflecting on my reasons for gratitude. And as I move into that season, I'd like to take a moment to say that I'm grateful for [...]

Tuesday Truth #48

Tuesday Truth #48

Tuesday Truth. Number 48. Yesterday was Miss Sunshine's 16th birthday. I captured that moment in time...that rite of passage...in another love letter written to her. Wherever you stand, be the soul of that place. I am working on embodying the truth found in this Rumi quote. To be fully present in the here and now. [...]

Tuesday Truth #46

Tuesday Truth #46

Tuesday Truth. Number 46. Happy Tuesday!! And Happy First Day of October! I'm back from my travels, refreshed, renewed and ready to continue tackling the journey. I am just beginning to look to see what October holds. I'm hoping to carve out more time for writing! I see that I have lots of soccer chauffeuring [...]

Tuesday Truth #45

Tuesday Truth #45

Tuesday Truth. Number 45. Currently, I am far away. Not as far away as my photo. I am in Florida. I traveled down to the Gainesville area for my grandfather's memorial. Then I continued on to my parents' home down in Naples for a visit and to celebrate my mother's birthday this coming Thursday. I'm [...]

Tuesday Truth #43

Tuesday Truth #43

Tuesday Truth. Number 43. Sometimes I wish that life had a user manual. But, of course, it doesn't. And really, where would be the fun in that. However, sometimes some simple instructions are helpful. And it doesn't get any simpler than this. So... Pay Attention. Be Astonished. Tell About It. We hear a lot about [...]

Tuesday Truth #42

Tuesday Truth #42

Tuesday Truth. Number 42. Fear often holds us back. As the Persian poet, Hafiz said, it is the cheapest room in the house. I would like to see you in better living conditions as well. Take an inventory. Where are you letting fear hold you back? For me, it's not putting my words or photographs [...]