This is two-fold. The first being those people that make beautiful objects & things; like writing a song or making a wonderful cologne. The second being people that use objects & things to make beauty; like decorating one’s home for guests. While I certainly agree that the best things in life aren’t things, my heart …
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Such as: Eating nachos at midnight with a good friend while discussing politics. Hour long chats on the phone at 2am about random topics like perfume. Bike rides & laughter with a little brother. Opening a hand written letter from a friend & finding a small pressed flower inside. It’s little things like these that …
Grrr. It seems that life get’s beyond bearable for each of us. Not everyday (Thank God!) but sometimes the pressure is enough to make ya go batty. Like the times my tongue ties into a million knots because I don’t know what to say to someone who’s asking for help or insight. (And sometimes I …
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Happy weekend.
It was a brisk spring day several years ago when our paths crossed. I was stooped in the grass crying. She, a random white haired grandma-type, was passing nearby. She didn’t say anything at first. She came over and put her hand on my shoulder a minute, then gave me a hug whispered some soothing …
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Those nights when you just can’t put down the book because you have to know what happens next. Am always on the look out for a late night page turner. What are some page-turners that you’ve read? Please comment if you have some book titles for me to look up.
I know a woman that surrounds herself with beauty. Trinkets, baubles and shiny things. I think she remains grounded and un-snobbish because she shares these pretty things with the people around her too. She gave me this Bamboo Green Tea scented candle and told me to use it and to let her know when it’s …
…Happy weekend all.
“Harry Potter is about confronting fears, finding inner strength and doing what is right in the face of adversity. Twilight is about how important it is to have a boyfriend.” -Stephen King I have not read Twilight. Somehow I haven’t found the idea of them to be very appealing. Though I have read all of …
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For me it’s been home-made pot stickers. The first time I cooked them I discovered they are pretty easy to make. The second time I tried cooking them I found out that they are hard to ruin. Even if you cook them wrong they’re still edible. So, I’ve been experimenting a bit with ingredients to …
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