Listening to: The Wind – Cat Stevens LOVE this post from Simply Lovely about her vacation. She makes a list of highlights from her beach week. My favorite, “Replacing work shoes with flip flops, TV with books and our car with bikes.” -Joslyn of Simply Lovely. Go check her out, with tea of course.
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“It is better to light candles than to curse darkness. It is better to plant seeds than to accuse the earth. The world needs all of our power and love and energy and each of us has something that we can give…” -Merle Shain “We can be lights for each other, and through each other’s...
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is to answer this question from Paulo Coehlo’s By The River Piedra I Sat Down & Wept: “What have you done with the miracles God has planted in your days? What have you done with the talents God bestowed on you?” -Paulo Coehlo. yikes. tall order. I make really good french toast? I better get...
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I accepted that I won’t be living near water for a while, so I have decided to bring the water in. I’m finding inspiration from this book that my husband got me for my birthday, and pages from Coastal Living, jelly beans, sea glass and paint swatches. We are screening in our ordinary carport so...
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On January 10th of this year, I wrote this: “The most inspiring thing about it {the 2005 Pride & Prejudice film} for me was one of the last scenes when Elizabeth and Darcy meet at dawn and there is the most amazing sunflare behind their faces. Something about that sunlight hit ‘refresh’ on all of...
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Drinking: Coffee at home! Hooray! Listening to: The Nest – Jose Gonzalez I started this blog in 2007, but I never thought I would make it to 100 consecutive days of blogging. Day number 365 seems so far away. Today, The NYTimes has a cool article and interactive called A Writer Get’s A Home Office...
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Drinking: Green Tea Listening to: Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush – Don’t Give Up On the rare occassion that I go to Keeneland and actually win a two dollar bet, I am the loudest, most surprised winner of the day. That was sort of my reaction to winning a giveaway from one of my favorite...
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Drinking: a mistake – a Seattle’s Best orange latte or some such that I picked up at Borders before driving back from a seminar. I am sorry to report that it tastes like a bottle of Hawaiian Tropic smells. Bad news bears. Listening to: Dear Companion – Ben Sollee & Daniel Martin Moore {100% of...
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A client of mine is heading to Costa Rica for vacation and is collecting soccer balls to take to children there. My firm wanted to help and shopped around for soccer balls and we’ve ended up going with The Soccer Center of Kentucky. We wanted to shop locally, and they made it so much easier because their prices...
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Drinking: my last green tea frapp. for a while. Just discovered that the smallest size contains 290 calories. oh well. Listening to: If I Had Eyes – Jack Johnson Rumor has it Jack Johnson has a new album coming out on June 1, 2010. When I hear his music, I think about how great it...
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