“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your … Continue reading
Category Archives: Quote of the week
So on a week when I am “skipping” quote of the week, I just came across one that I love that my friend posted on Facebook and had to include it: “When we have sampled much and have wandered far … Continue reading
I haven’t forgotten about my quote of the week… it’s just that our schedule has been so erratic, we haven’t really had a chance to discuss my last one on “Indifference” as a family. That is such an important one … Continue reading
“The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that’s the essence of inhumanity”. George Bernard Shaw. I don’t think indifference gets as much bad press as it deserves. We talk … Continue reading
“Every step in the journey is the journey” This ties in well with the quote I saw at the Wright Brother’s Museum: Now that is finding “joy in the journey” which is what my husband is always reminding me to … Continue reading
We’re back from vacation and trying to get back into our “routine of the week” – since summer doesn’t really have a routine longer than a week. Last night at Family Night (we have to do it Tuesdays this summer … Continue reading
Although I’m not going to do a quote of the week for our kitchen bulletin board this week as the kids are away and we are ramping up for our vacation and there will be no time to discuss it, … Continue reading
If you are irritated by every rub, how will you ever be polished? I thought this was a really cute way of saying that life is not easy and it is often the hard knocks of life that build our … Continue reading
Bloom where you are planted. Josh interpreted it as meaning: stay living in the same country until you are fully grown. He told me a few months ago he wanted to be a professional soccer player. I asked him, “For … Continue reading
“What are you waiting for”?– Some random flyer stapled to a telephone pole. I went running this morning and came across my quote of the week (it bumped out the one I was originally intending to use as a back … Continue reading