From the monthly archives:

March 2009

“What matters in life is not great deeds, but great love.”
- St. Therese of Lisieux, Patron Saint of Flowers, Growers and Florists. Also known as ‘The Little Flower of Jesus’

I would describe myself as a spiritual person, though not religious. I don’t follow the teachings of any particular church, yet I have a strong faith [...]

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“Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.”
- Robert Brault, Author

We have all heard that there is power in the present. This moment, and the little routines and rituals that make up your daily family existence are where happiness is found and memories created.
But how [...]

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Do you have feelings of inadequacy?
Do you suffer from shyness?
Do you sometimes wish you were more assertive?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist about Chardonnay.
Chardonnay is the safe, natural way to feel better and more confident about yourself and your actions. Chardonnay can help ease you out of [...]

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“The loneliest woman in the world is a woman without a close woman friend.”
- George Santayana, The Life of Reason, 1905-1906
I’ve been pondering friendship lately. Partly counting my blessings, partly marveling at how different all my friends are, and partly baffled as to why some people make me feel immediately comfortable, while others set me [...]

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I know I have fallen behind on my posting schedule again. I’m endeavoring to post once a week, but sometimes life gets in the way.
Today, however, something happened that I simply had to write about. I had one of those rare moments in life when you are actually struck with wonder at how happy you [...]

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