Welcome back to another installment of “The Sweetest Of Woods”, otherwise known as simply “The Book” around these parts. I received so many wonderful comments and pleas to publish the rest of the story when I shared Chapter One that I decided to publish it chapter by chapter, every Tuesday morning at 9:30 am …
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Welcome to Take One of May’s Secret Subject Swaps. This week, 12 brave bloggers picked a secret subject for someone else and the fantastic Karen from Baking In A Tornado assigned each a secret subject to interpret in our own style. Today we are all simultaneously divulging our topics and submitting our posts. My “Secret …
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I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don’t let anybody tell you different. -Kurt Vonnegut As the school year is slowly coming to a close, we’ve had many performances and concerts to attend. K’s love of the arts ensures that we’re always attending her newest show. A local …
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To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one’s family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one’s own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find ways to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him. – Buddha Alright, who’s the wisenheimer here? …
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Young Lovers seek perfections, Old lovers learn the art of sewing shreds together, and seeing beauty in a multiplicity of patches. -How To Make An American Quilt Walking along the path of one of my favorite local hiking trails, I sat for a bit to watch some squirrels perform their comedy act along the leaves …
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Fly on the wall- This is an American phrase that originated there in the 1920s. The first citation of it that I can find is from The Oakland Tribune, February 1921: I’d just love to be a fly on the wall when the Right Man comes along.” Welcome to the April Fly On The Wall …
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“Uncertainty and mystery are energies of life. Don’t let them scare you unduly, for they keep boredom at bay and spark creativity.” -R. I. Fitzhenry There is something living in my attic! It’s not paying rent! It’s, them, whatever is going down!!!!! I paid the “Rat Guy” a ransom to go up there. He said we …
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The dinosaurs disappeared because they could not adapt to their changing environment. We shall disappear if we cannot adapt to an environment that now contains spaceships, computers — and thermonuclear weapons. -ARTHUR C. CLARKE, forward, Collected Stories The Handsome Prince and I had tucked into bed to watch the first few minutes of a movie …
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Just as a puppy can be more of a challenge than a gift, so too can the holidays. -John Clayton Welcome to Take One of April’s Secret Subject Swaps! This week, Baking In A Tornado handed 12 brave bloggers a secret subject from someone else and assigned a secret subject to interpret in their own …
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Books let us into their souls and lay open to us the secrets of our own. ~William Hazlitt The time has come, to get the book! Good heavens! I couldn’t be any more excited to tell you that today is the big day! Parenting Gag Reel- Hilarious Writes And Wrongs: Take 26 has been released!! …
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Just for today, no matter where I am going, or what I am doing, or who I am doing it with, it is my intention to focus on the positive. -Lucy MacDonald Hi Everyone and welcome to the first Inspire Powerful Action Monthly Blog Hop and Giveaway. Not only will this hop bring you great …
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“Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.” -Helen Keller Several weeks ago the talented and beautiful Roshni at Big A Little a, bestowed upon me the Sunshine Award! It’s really neat to receive an award from a blogger I adore. She’s an exceptionally talented writer that delivers with such …
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You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. -Mark Twain March Fly On The Wall Have you ever thought about what people might think if they saw what goes on behind-the-scenes at your house? Do you ever wonder what it would be like to catch a glimpse of someone else’s …
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Penny: (Answering the door to Sheldon) What’s up, buttercup? Penny: (Answering the door again) What’s the word, hummingbird? Penny: (And again) What’s the gist, physicist? Welcome to Take Two of March’s Secret Subject Swap. This week, 13 brave bloggers picked a secret subject for someone else and were assigned a secret subject to interpret …
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“If you feel the urge, don’t be afraid to go on a wild goose chase. What do you think wild geese are for anyway?” – Will Rogers When my people were small, I spent a lot of time at parks so they could run and play. The older versions of my little people prefer to …
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The Once-ler: And all that the Lorax left here in this mess was a small pile of rocks with one word. Boy: [reading it] “Unless?” The Once-ler: Yes. “Unless.” Boy: What’s an unless? The Once-ler: [sung] Just a far away word/just a far away thought… Boy: A thought about what? About something I ought? The …
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“Words travel as swiftly as desire, so it is possible to send a message of love without them.” -LAURA ESQUIVEL, Swift as Desire Wordless Wednesday: Simi Valley
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Have you ever thought about what people might think if they saw what goes on behind-the-scenes at your house? Do you ever wonder what it would be like to catch a glimpse of someone elses daily life? Here’s your chance. Today 14 bloggers are inviting you into their homes to be a fly on …
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“Only those who truly love and who are truly strong can sustain their lives as a dream. You dwell in your own enchantment. Life throws stones at you, but your love and your dream change those stones into the flowers of discovery. Even if you lose, or are defeated by things, your triumph will always …
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The Beautiful Blogger, The Sadder But Wiser Girl thought it would be a hoot to know more about my Nutty. She tagged me in the newest go round of the Facebook trend of yesteryear, 25 Things About Me. What is that you say? Oh, I just knew you were dying to peel back another layer …
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Come On, Get Happy! What Have You Done for Yourself This Week Blog Hop – #3! Come On, Get Happy! You know you want to. Why wouldn’t you? Irish at Dedicated 2 Life and myself here at Just A Little Nutty will be sharing this fun filled event each Tuesday to share and …
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Epically Awesome Award of Epic Awesomeness was awarded to me by the generous, the talented, The Momisodes. The rules are simple: Nominate 10 bloggers that you think deserve this. Provide 10 random facts about yourself. So, here’s goes the fun! Now I’ve been Epic a time or two. I once was really cool… …
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“As soon as you start to pursue a dream, your life wakes up and everything has meaning.” – Robert H. Schuller Welcome to Take One of February Secret Subject Swap. This week, 15 brave bloggers picked a secret subject for someone else and were assigned a secret subject to interpret in their own style. …
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Have you ever thought about what people might think if they saw what goes on behind-the-scenes at your house? Do you ever wonder what it would be like to catch a glimpse of someone else’s daily life? Here’s your chance. Today 14 bloggers are inviting you into their homes to be a fly on the …
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“The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity.” -Andre Gide Is the whole dang world simply replete with deception? Is honesty passe? Doing the responsible thing is no longer en vogue? So what I’m understanding is, we elect representatives to help to set the rules to …
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He who trims himself to suit everyone will soon whittle himself away. ~Raymond Hull I have a confession. I haven’t exactly been honest with you. I don’t know why exactly. By nature I’m a hot head, a slightly spastic artistic type that speaks before I think it through. I love intensely with every part of …
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I’m not clumsy, I’m just accident prone. -Daniel Radcliffe It happened again. This is becoming an epidemic. When feet attack! You remember a few months ago how K decided to Have a nice trip, which then landed her having surgery and being casted with wires holding the bones together for weeks. Good grief! A time …
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Welcome to Take One of January’s Secret Subject Swap. This week, 16 brave bloggers picked a secret subject for someone else and were assigned a secret subject to interpret in their own style. Today we are all simultaneously divulging our topics and submitting our posts. A huge thank you to Karen at Baking …
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Dream Crushers
The Family, The Random
April 24, 2013
by Meg
April 24, 2013
“There is a vitality, a life force, a quickening that is translated through you into action, and there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique, and if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium; and be lost. The world will not have it. It is …
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