Grandma’s Little Man (Written for Liam on the eve of his first birthday, he’s 8 now.) When I look into your eyes I see a world of possibility When I hold your hand I feel the love that no money can buy When I see your smile, you light up my world And when […]
Moment Stealers
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God. […]
One of “Those” People
Please tell me you aren’t one of “those” people. You know, the kind of person who is afraid to fail, therefore afraid to try, therefore wants you to know you failed yet again. Years ago I had someone in authority tell me I only had one more chance to fail. I felt beat up at […]
Rain, Rain Go Away
When I was a little girl my grandfather (Dedo in Macedonian) would sing this song to me whenever it rained. Rain, Rain go away, Little Diane wants to play, Come back another day. I must confess for a number of years I’ve sung this to my grandchildren. Based on this blog I will have to […]
Shopping Kindness
Have you ever heard the phrase, “I’m just looking.” Normally I use this when I’m shopping and salespeople come up to ask if there is anything they can help me with. I admit I’m one of those shoppers who prefers to help themselves unless I really, really can’t find what I am looking for. I […]