Category Archives: happiness

Don’t Be Afraid To Be Silly

Posted on June 14, 2021 by Beth F.

Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment. Horace My nephew Noah joined me for a Canvas 2 Paint class yesterday. We had a fabulous time creating our ‘Hipster Gnomes”. … Continue reading →

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What a Day!!

Posted on June 5, 2021 by Beth F.

This morning I woke up much earlier than I normally do on Saturday.  No sleeping in when you have a mountain to climb! Well, maybe not quite a mountain, but a very significant hill out here in the beautiful Black … Continue reading →

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To find happiness, help others

Posted on May 29, 2021 by Beth F.

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 →

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Be Happy….even when you don’t feel like it 😄

Posted on May 12, 2021 by Beth F.

2020 will go down in history (mine at least) as the year I lost more than I thought I could without crumbling.  The fun things in life were over for the foreseeable future due to Coronavirus.  No more movie dates, … Continue reading →

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Life Lessons I learned from Hoarders

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Beth F.

With the downsized cable package I have, I am revisiting one of my old guilty pleasures thanks to my Amazon Prime subscription.  I am at the same time repulsed and fascinated by this show. I can already hear the question … Continue reading →

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I Believe in Angels!

Posted on January 30, 2014 by Beth F.

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 →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Joy

Posted on January 2, 2014 by Beth F.

Here’s my very last-minute entry for this week’s WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge: Joy Joy is not in things; it is in us. ~ Richard Wagner These are but a few of the photos that express joy to me. I find … Continue reading →

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Wise Words for Wednesday (Yes, I love alliteration!)

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Beth F.

It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. ~Marcus Aurelius When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive – to breathe, to … Continue reading →

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WordPress Daily Prompt: Hands

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Beth F.

My submission to the WordPress Daily Prompt: Hands These photos were taken this June at SeaWorld San Diego.  My daughter, Aurora, was having a ball playing with the starfish and letting them curl around her hand. See other great interpretations … Continue reading →

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Happiness!

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Beth F.

Do what makes you happy, be with who makes you smile, laugh as much as you breathe and love as long as you live.                                 … Continue reading →

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