Seeing Beauty Everywhere

Seeing Beauty Everywhere Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.                  Confucius At this time of year, we pause our daily routines for celebration and remembrance of the deeper meaning of our lives. We decorate our homes and play seasonal music, creating an atmosphere of joy and beauty. As we go out in the world around us, we see the results of the efforts of others to celebrate […]

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Joy is a Journey

  Joy is a Journey   Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.                                                     Marianne Williamson   This is a season of joy. Festive lights and holiday music proclaim celebration, and we are reminded that […]

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Adventures with a Mouse and a Kind Community

  Adventures with a Mouse and a Kind Community   The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated.                                    ~ Mahatma Gandhi   This is a story of the kindness of strangers that demonstrates the power of community. We believe that most people are kind, and our experiences continue to support that belief. Most people do care about each other and reach out […]

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Love is What the World Needs Now

Love is What the World Needs Now   I have decided to stick to love… Hate is too great a burden to bear.                                     Martin Luther King, Jr.   I remember a song that was a part of my life for a few years while I was in college in the 1960s. The words […]

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