Today, I am thankful for you. Your stopping by here is often the push that I need…a deadline for me to notice things, stop for them and share them. Your comments and emails mean more to me than you know. I’m finishing up some editing this morning and listening to the fog horns on Charleston...
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I’m writing this from the road so I will have to come back and add in hyperlinks later. I hope everyone is getting ready for a big meal with people you love. Yesterday, I picked up this year’s Compendium journal at Starbucks called The 1 Book that poses a challenge of figuring out how I...
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“There is a voice inside of you That whispers all day long, ‘I feel that this is right for me, I know that this is wrong.’ No teacher, preacher, parent, friend Or wise man can decide What’s right for you-just listen to That voice that speaks inside.” -Shel Silverstein
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I’m blessed to have two amazing sisters who {unfortunately} live far away, so I find myself drawn to books and blogs on the subject. I love finding collaborative blogs where people who love each other are creating together. This has lead me to two amazing, good energy blogs: Shootin’ Sisters and Soeurs du Jour. Both are blogs of...
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I know….right? We buckled under the pressure of 11 consecutive sick days in the house and got a rabbit ears kit for the TV, so if I’m weak and turn it on, I end up watching things that I otherwise would not have been watching during the cable days. Hence the Tyra Banks. But she...
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Yesterday, we dusted off the box of holiday books and added a few more to the collection. I bought this version of The Night Before Christmas solely because of the luminous paintings by Tom Browning. It really is the most beautiful edition I’ve seen. It’s easy to rock the Thomas Kinkade kind of cheese with this...
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Check out this video {Moments}that I found while visiting Anne Ruthmann’s blog today. Every life is a collection of these. We all have a filmstrip of memories. They seem small at the time. Or big. Quiet or loud. But, they add up in our beautiful lives. If mine were spliced together like this, they would include...
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“i am and always will be this person with an overgrown heart.” jen gray The quote is from her beautiful post today. Amen Jen. I know EXACTLY what you mean.
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I’m on the road this week for work so here’s a quick post: -Love every single solitary thing here at Magpie Lovely. -I didn’t know that NPR News has an app for Iphone. Check it out here. -This story about Chef Thomas Keller was so moving to me. I love what Keller says about cooking and...
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You may have noticed a little Chronicle Books box at the bottom of Teaworthy. I buy so many of their products at The Morris Bookshop that I wanted to give them a shout out. {Chronicle is an independent publisher of books and gifts.} It pays! Teaworthy readers get Thanksgiving Special: 25% off plus free shipping! Just use promo code THANKSGIVING during...
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