Category Archives: anticipating good

A Memorable Day!

Posted on August 24, 2021 by Beth W.

It’s a wonderful, memorable day!! ❤ Continue reading →

Posted in adventure, anticipating good, Carpe Diem, Celebrate, Dating, starting out, watercolor practice | Tagged birthday, birthday twin, celebrate, exchange year in America, first day of senior year, fresh start, J.B.Priestly, new day, new suitor, wonderful day | 24 Comments

The gang’s all here! Now the fun begins!! 🎉🎉🎉

Posted on August 21, 2021 by Beth W.

The gang’s all here! Now the fun begins! Continue reading →

Posted in adventure, anticipating good, Carpe Diem, Celebrate, friendship | Tagged adventure, exchange students, friendship, fun | 11 Comments

What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly. Richard Bach Today was a milestone day for me. It marks my last day of therapy. When I first started last February, I was a much … Continue reading →

Posted in anticipating good, feelings, Love Yourself, persevere, watercolor practice | Tagged accomplishment, Butterfly, caterpillar, chrysalis, spreading my wings, therapy, watercolor | 27 Comments

To find happiness, help others

Posted on May 29, 2021 by Beth W.

In my life I’ve learned that true happiness comes from giving. Helping others along the way makes you evaluate who you are. I think that love is what we’re all searching for. I haven’t come across anyone who didn’t become … Continue reading →

Posted in anticipating good, happiness, Just Me, Learning | Tagged anticipation, exchange students, help others, hosting, purpose | 15 Comments

This too shall pass

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Beth W.

I need to remember this today! Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The … Continue reading →

Posted in anticipating good, Just Me, patience, persevere | Tagged challenges, end of winter, patience, spring, spring flowers, storm | Leave a comment

Wednesday Wishes for Warmer Weather!

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Beth W.

I KNOW I’m not the only one longing for springtime temperatures and an end to the seemingly eternal winter that has descended upon a large part of the country! On one of our all too fleeting warm days last week, … Continue reading →

Posted in anticipating good, Beautiful, Nature | Tagged end to winter, iris, spring, spring flowers | 2 Comments

I Believe in Angels!

Posted on January 30, 2014 by Beth W.

The doodle above is one that I wrote in a little journal I use to jot down prayers, intentions, whatever I might be thinking about or longing for. Last Tuesday evening, I was reflecting on how fortunate I am. I … Continue reading →

Posted in angels, anticipating good, Celebrate, communication, happiness, thankfulness | Tagged angels, blessings, doodle, Guardian Angels, sweepstakes, thankfulness | 11 Comments

Rah Rah RAS!! (or How to train your brain!)

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Beth W.

The RAS, aka Reticular Activating System, is the part of our brain that brings relevant information to our attention. In her amazing book, Write It Down, Make It Happen, Henriette Anne Klauser explains how the RAS works using the example of … Continue reading →

Posted in anticipating good, Just Me, living life to the fullest | Tagged Allegiant Air, Henriette Anne Klauser, Honda, John Edward, Reticular Activating System, setting goals, Write It Down Make It Happen | 2 Comments

Expect something good!

Posted on June 28, 2013 by Beth W.

It’s the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen. – Muhammad Ali On the first night of our San Diego vacation, we got to enjoy a game between … Continue reading →