If you've seen all the cool things on the shelves at your house, look at other people's shelves! | ![]() |
photo by Sandra Dodd
If you've seen all the cool things on the shelves at your house, look at other people's shelves! | ![]() |
"What I like most about rivers is You can't step in the same river twice; The water's always changing, Always flowing." —Stephen Schwartz lyrics, for Pocahontas to sing |
![]() | Natural colors, accidental designs, artist-chosen combinations. However you spell it, find and name some coloured colorations that you might have missed otherwise. |
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![]() | Conditions change for many reasons. Comfort levels vary. Even one small improvement can positively affect a moment, a mood, a person, a family. |
Clarity and focus make things easier. Muddly confusion make things harder. | ![]() |
With kids in the house, wanting mom's positive attention, the creation and preservation of joy provides a better environment for the whole family. |
The mom is in the middle. She's the pivot point, the center, the way in which all these people are related. | ![]() |
Truth can still be worthless, and a worthless statement might still be true. Cosmic. So profound I need a nap. |
![]() | "If it's not one thing, it's another." People usually say that of problems or frustrations. But what about gourds, and little girls, and music, and humor? |
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Sometimes, look without narrating. Think without voicing. Too much commentary can make words less valuable. See shadows and sunshine and shapes and children without always saying so. | ![]() |
It's not about "success," it's about progress, and living in the moment as well as possible. | ![]() |
"Depth and breadth—creating a lifestyle in which kids are offered the opportunity to learn a lot about some things and a little about a lot of things." —Pam Sorooshian |
Sometimes to understand a joke, people have to know three or four different things already. Sometimes a piece of humor ties together LOTS of trivia/learning in ways other things can't do. |
Peace and calm are really good things all in and of themselves. Enjoyment/JOY is better for health than all the "health rules" in the world. | ![]() |
![]() | "Treat them the way you want them to treat others. Do you want respect? Be respectful. Do you want responsibility from them? Be responsible." —Pam Sorooshian |
![]() | Children grow up, but all the stages of their childhood stay alive in their parents' memories. |