To Follow this Blog Click Here!
The Ministry of Happiness
Categories
Ministry of Happiness on Facebook
Tag Archives: family
Family Happiness
The Ban Be clan in their Carrol Gardens bakery – Brooklyn My family is my strength and my weakness ~ Aishwarya Rai Bachchan How happiness relates to family is one of the most complex things in the universe. Humans are … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged bakery, ban be, be happy, brooklyn, cookies, family, happiness, selected family, vietnamese bakery
2 Comments
How to keep balance during the holidays
The holidays are here, Thanksgiving is over and the shopping season is fully under way, I can tell by the fact that driving in any commercial parking lot feels like I’ve been dropped into Death Race 2000. So this time … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged be happy, family, happiness, happy, holidays, introverts, parties, work life balance
Leave a comment
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
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged be happy, Christmas, depression, family, happiness, holiday blues, norman rockwell, thanksgiving
1 Comment
Simple Gratitude and Wisdom
Simple Gratitude and Wisdom It’s Superbowl Sunday and as I post this most people are watching the game. I’ve heard this day referred to as an unofficial American holiday. I’m honestly not all that interested in the outcome tonight, there … Continue reading
An Ode to the Ides of March
An Ode to the Ides of March The Ides of March are come, but not gone. ~ William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar I had an incredible English teacher in high school, his name was Francis Sullivan, Sully he was called. He … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged appalachian trail, blog, family, hiking, march 15th, shakespeare, the ides of march, william shakespeare
Leave a comment
Happiness Moments: Halloween with my nephews
Happiness Moments: Halloween with my nephews Find joy in everything you choose to do. Every job, relationship, home… it’s your responsibility to love it, or change it. ~ Chuck Palahniuk So a new little writing experiment for the blog. I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Happiness Moments, personal happiness
Tagged brooklyn, family, halloween, happiness, Happiness Moments, kane street, moments, pumpkins, trick or treat
Leave a comment
Holiday Happiness: It’s Christmas
Holiday Happiness: It’s Christmas Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas. ~ Calvin Coolidge The holidays … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday Happiness
Tagged adorable, Christmas, christmas lights, depression, family, happiness, holidays, light show, loneliness
4 Comments
Happy Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude. ~ Alfred North Whitehead Happy Thanksgiving! Most of us were taught a lovely fairy-tale about the … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged family, gratitude, happiness, history, holiday, lincoln, native americans, pilgrims, thanksgiving, turkey
Leave a comment
A Very Happy Sunday
A Very Happy Sunday Don’t get me wrong, I admire elegance and have an appreciation of the finer things in life. But to me, beauty lies in simplicity. ~ Mark Hyman For the last seven months, life has been more … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged be happy, day of the dead, dios de la muertos, family, halloween, happiness, simplicity, sunday, Zoom
Leave a comment