In everyone there sleeps a sense of life lived according to love.
—  Philip Larkin

Happy anniversary to my love

“Magic is believing in yourself,
if you can do that, you can make
anything happen.”
Johann von Goethe

“You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one.

I don’t believe in little plans.”

Harry S Truman

“Life is too short not to do something that matters.”     – Hugh MacLeod

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Want To Know What I Am Passionate About? Read all about it over at Spark the Heart – my interview is this months feature.

Ruth Davis of Spark The Heart asks me “share how you balance all of your activities with your never-ending wealth of inspiring ideas.” Happy to I said. Here is the interview: This Month’s Passionate Person is Cyndi Coon

We will open the book.  Its pages are blank.  We are going to put words on them ourselves.  The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year’s Day.  ~Edith Lovejoy Pierce

“Celebration is a ritual through which we honor our blessings!”
Salerno

“Anything I’ve ever done that ultimately was worthwhile initially scared me to death.”
Betty Bender

I am going public.  This month I am writing a 50,000 word novel. There I said it. Gulp.

I have written 8,742 words so far. Stay tuned.

“Everything is something you decide to do, and there is nothing you have to do.”
Denis Waitley

“What do I do if I’m not chasing anything,
What do I do if I’ve got everything that I need,
It’s a question that no one’s prepared me to answer.”
Daniel Nahmod

Luckily my friend Viva opened my eyes to Pinterest the other day. So I can now make digital wish lists and inspiration boards. So now I’ll always be on top of those things I really need. Like the ice-cream making attachment bucket for my Kitchen aid Mixer. Just saying!