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Happiness is Yukon Cornelius
How do you like that, even among misfits, you’re misfits ~ Yukon Cornelius Happiness is Yukon Cornelius I love Yukon Cornelius, one of my favorite days on the Appalachian Trail was running into a chubby hiker, with red-hair and beard … Continue reading
Granny’s Christmas Sugar Kisses
Grandmothers are a gift not to be taken lightly. So many lose them before they are old enough to know their magic. ~ Nikita Gill Granny’s Christmas Sugar Kisses I like Thanksgiving and as a result I have some traditions … Continue reading
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Tagged baking, be happy, Christmas, cookies, family, happiness, happy, holidays, life, traditions
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A Happy Holiday Cat Story
As anyone who has ever been around a cat for any length of time well knows, cats have enormous patience with the limitations of the human kind. ~ Cleveland Amory A Happy Holiday Cat Story So today one of my … Continue reading
Merry Freakin Christmas
Christmas isn’t a season, it’s a feeling. ~ Edna Ferber Merry Freakin Christmas So the image above is a perfect image to represent how I feel about Christmas. First, I really don’t like Christmas, this is old territory for long-time … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, book-review, Christmas, depression, family, happiness, holiday, holiday blues, holiday depression, life, solitude
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Happy Holidays – Goodbye 2024
Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, ‘It will be happier.’ ~ Alfred Lord Tennyson Happy Holidays – Goodbye 2024! This year has been a year of complete madness for me. I expected at this point … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, camping, Christmas, happiness, happy, hiking, holidays, las vegas, life, positivity, travel, valley of fire
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Three Questions, December 25, 2024
The first recipe for happiness is: avoid too lengthy meditation on the past. ~ Andre Maurois Three Questions, December 25, 2024 What was the most beautiful thing that I encountered today? The most beautiful thing I encountered today was the … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, be happy, Bon Jovi, Christmas, friends, happiness, happy, holidays, life, positivity, travel
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Three Questions, December 17, 2024
Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit. ~ Hosea Ballou Three Questions, December 17, 2024 You can find the background to The Three Questions in my recent post about it. I’ll be answering the … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, Christmas, finger prints, happiness, happy, life, ocean, positivity
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Three Questions, December 16, 2024
Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude. ~ Denis Waitley Three Questions, December 16, 2024 You can find the background to The Three … Continue reading
Christmas Sucks
Those yuletide-loving, sickly-sweet, nog-sucking cheer mongers! I really don’t like ’em. No, I don’t. ~ The Grinch (Dr. Suess) Christmas Sucks It’s that time of year again, my least favorite of all. While I do enjoy giving people meaningful gifts, … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, camping, Christmas, desert, family, Gremlins, grinch, happiness, happy, holiday, life, positivity
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Three Questions, December 14, 2024
Three Questions, December 14, 2024 The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others. ~ Robert Baden-Powell You can find the background to The Three Questions in my recent post about it. I’ll be … Continue reading
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Tagged basketball, be happy, Christmas, happiness, happy, life, parkinson's disease, positivity, tennessee
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