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Food makes me happy
I love food, I love to cook and I especially love to eat. As I relayed in last week’s post one of the several reasons that I love Thanksgiving so much, it is very much a cooking and eating holiday … Continue reading
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Tagged bliss, cooking, eating, food, holiday, thanksgiving
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The hard days of the holiday season are here
I pray you heal from things no one ever apologized for ~ Unknown It’s the holiday season, how do I know? Well today the parking lot at the supermarket was completely madness. People just walking in the driving lanes like … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, Christmas, depression, family, happiness, holiday blues, norman rockwell, thanksgiving
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What makes a person rich?
True wealth is not of the pocket, but of the heart and of the mind. ~ Kevin Gates What makes a person rich? Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, Warren Buffet by the standard definition of having a lot of money, they … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, bucket list, experiences, grey whales, happiness, san ignacio, travel, wealth
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The Importance of Criteria
Acceptance of one’s life has nothing to do with resignation; it does not mean running away from the struggle. On the contrary, it means accepting it as it comes, with all the handicaps of heredity, of suffering, of psychological complexes … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, be happy, criteria, happiness, happy, hiking, life, travel, work life balance
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An important nexus point
The whole point is to live life and be – to use all the colors in the crayon box. ~ RuPaul I have always liked the term nexus point. It’s a point of importance, intersection and change, if you want … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, COVID, destiny, happiness, nexus, nexus point, retirement, satisfaction
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I’m becoming my grandfather
Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength. ~ Betty Friedan I’ve realized something recently, I’m becoming my grandfather, my paternal grandfather to be specific. It really hit me looking in the mirror wearing a … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, be happy, grandpa, happiness, happy, life
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The importance of protecting you
For many reasons in life, we are willing to sacrifice who we are as a person, to achieve things we desire. Most often we see this in social situations, I think we all know that person who’s interests and even … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, happiness, happy, masks, the stranger, virtue, your true face
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Desert Happiness
What makes the desert beautiful is that it hides a well. ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery I dealt with what they call languishing throughout the first 18 months of the pandemic, I’ve been making a real effort lately to jump start … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, bigfoot, camping, desert, happiness, nature, travel
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Don’t for the Simple Pleasures
Very often what it is that makes us happiest are the simplest things in life. One of those for me is the opportunity to have conversations with munchkins. I love the way toddlers think, they have not yet been jaded … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, friends, happiness, happy, life, simple pleasures, walking
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I Love the Fall
Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns. ~ George Eliot I love fall, there’s a smell on the air that always says … Continue reading
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