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Just a thought… Happiness is pretty simple: someone to love, something to do, something to look forward to. [attributed to various sources, primarily Alexander Chalmers and Immanuel Kant] While scrolling through Threads last week (the kinder, gentler alternative to Elon’s former Twitter, now X) I came across some wisdom from an account called @memaw_talks. Sitting
Just a thought… There is always light. If only we’re brave enough to see it. If only we’re brave enough to be it. [Amanda Gorman] Tomorrow would’ve been my parents’ 70th wedding anniversary. With my dad’s passing last summer, I thought it would be an appropriate date on which to take his and Mom’s ashes to
Just a thought… The well of nature is full today. Go outside and take a drink. [Diane Ackerman] *A quick important note about Drift with Erin Davis sleep stories: If you are a listener to my tales on Spotify, you may notice that they’re missing. There’s been an interruption in the availability of my podcast
Just a thought… Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy. [Leo Buscaglia] Welcome to the waning days of July. If you’ve suffered through heat, fire and smoke (as some truly have), you may be happy to see August’s gentler golden days on the horizon. May they bring safe
Just a thought… My baking is like partnership: it’s not easy, there’s often a bit of a mess, but if there’s love and effort, no matter the outcome, we can usually be grateful. [Erin Davis] Just a Day in the Life – this past Saturday – so many highs and I couldn’t resist sharing a
Just a thought… Be brave enough to be bad at something new. [Jon Acuff] I was never that person. Never an athlete, but only an “okay, I guess I have to do this…” kind of gym-goer. I’ll never be a runner, and my idea of a long walk was putting in air pods, starting up
Just a thought… Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. [Marcel Proust] Ah, Monday. Another quiet day here on Pender Island before we take the 45-minute ferry ride home this evening for a few appointments and errands in Sidney, BC. Just
Just a thought… Where there is kindness, there is goodness and where there is goodness, there is magic. [Ella’s Mother, Cinderella (2015)] I think we can all agree that there’s just not enough magic in the world once we’re past a certain age. Even for some children, sadly, there’s little or none when they’re living
Just a thought… May you give yourself permission to genuinely enjoy your life again, even if it doesn’t look how you thought it would. [We the Urban/tinybuddha.com] Welcome to a new week and a brand new season. Nature and time have presented us today with a big reason to celebrate (that is, if you love
Just a thought… It’s a tough life, and it’s the little things that get us through the day. [Jeffery Deaver] Welcome to a new week – the second half of June and, soon, the longest day of the year in terms of minutes of light. Another summer is already landing softly (or not-so-softly, if you’re