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“One evening an old Cherokee told his grandson about a battle that goes on inside each and every person. He said, “My son, the battle is between two wolves inside us all. One wolf is evil. It is anger, envy, … Continue reading
Category Archives: Quote of the week
“Good timber does not grow with ease, The stronger wind, the stronger trees. The further sky, the greater length. The more the storm, the more the strength. By sun and cold, by rain and snow, In trees and men good … Continue reading
I am now moving onto year 4 of “Quote of the Week”! I can’t believe that I am still keeping it up – but it has become such a staple in our house. So much so, that little notes get … Continue reading
It’s a brand new year. I can’t believe 2013 is gone and we are into 2014! As we discussed our favourite parts of 2013 on New Years Eve, I was overwhelmed with what a great year it was for us. … Continue reading
If you are thinking that some of my quotes are sounding awfully similar, you are right! I guess you can often read from our quotes the kind of thing either I am personally struggling with, or my kids are struggling … Continue reading
“It is not enough to want to make the effort. It’s in the doing, not just the thinking that we accomplish our goals” Thomas S. Monson Wishing is not enough. I wish I was thinner. I wish we had more money. … Continue reading
“Be thankful for the difficult people in your life, for they have shown you exactly who you do not want to be.” Can I just say, “Amen?” Amen. … Continue reading
“Someone is praying for the things you take for granted.” I thought this quote was especially appropriate today as we talked about the devastation and tragedy and pray for the people in the Philippines. The things that we have right … Continue reading
One of my favorite motivational writers/speakers is Stephen Covey. His most popular book is, “The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People.” Although geared towards the business person, it is perfectly applicable to anyone. He also made a variation of the … Continue reading
Rob was feeling a little left out that I have never chosen to highlight a quote that he found, so today, he is the star of the week with our quote of the week! “Luck is when opportunity meets with … Continue reading