Category Archives: persevere

Never give up. The sun always rises!

Posted on August 14, 2013 by Beth F.

There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope. ~ Bernard Williams Words of wisdom for a Wednesday! I need to keep this in mind sometimes. Have a wonderful Wednesday all!

Posted in Nature, persevere | Tagged Cancun, hope, never give up, persevere, sunrise | 6 Comments

Curses!

Posted on August 9, 2013 by Beth F.

I think my family vacations are cursed. I seem to have no problem when it is my own immediate family of everything falling into place and running smoothly while on vacation. When I was married, our family took many vacations … Continue reading →

Posted in persevere, Vacation | Tagged curse, family vacation, siblings, Wisconsin Dells | 2 Comments

Expect something good!

Posted on June 28, 2013 by Beth F.

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 →

Posted in accomplishment, anticipating good, Celebrate, living life to the fullest, persevere | Tagged affirmations, anticipating good, expectation, happiness, optimism, San Diego | 2 Comments

Enjoy the simpler things!

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Beth F.

One worthwhile task carried to a successful conclusion is worth half-a-hundred half-finished tasks. ~ Malcolm S. Forbes Sometimes we can get the greatest pleasure from the simplest things. My yard and garden, small though they may be, offer me … Continue reading →

Posted in accomplishment, completing tasks, gardening, persevere | Tagged accomplishment, enjoyment, freshly cut grass, gardening, lawn mower, mowing lawn | Leave a comment

Choose something that scares you & just DO it! :) You’ll be glad you did (when it’s over!)

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Beth F.

As you grow older, you’ll find the only things you regret are the things you didn’t do. – Zachary Scott I am not afraid to admit that I am very scared of heights. Well, maybe not so much heights, but the … Continue reading →

Posted in fighting fears, living life to the fullest, persevere | Tagged Coba, fear of heights, Mexico, overcoming fear, panic, Yucatán | 2 Comments

I love to exercise, I love to exercise, I love to exercise! (and maybe someday I’ll actually convince myself!)

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Beth F.

Tomorrow will be my workout number 1050 at Curves which is a MAJOR accomplishment for me! Even after all this time (starting WAY back in 2006), I still don’t consider myself an “exercise person”. You know who you are, … Continue reading →