Good Morning: Life is What You Make of It

“Your life is what you make it.” ~Nana Messler Good morning!  I had an interesting conversation with a girlfriend the other day. She was telling me about this woman who “has it all.” My friend perceives this woman as having … Continue reading

Good Morning: How do You Use Your Time?

“Just because you bought the ticket doesn’t mean you have to stay for the second act.” ~From a print hanging on my wall Good morning!  This is one of those quotes that made me nod in knowing recognition when I first … Continue reading

Good Morning: You Can Accomplish Anything

“Your preoccupation should be on doing what you do as well as you can.” ~Jay Leno Good morning!   One night I was tossing and turning, as I often do when trying to fall asleep. Sammy, who was nine at the … Continue reading

Good Morning: Trust Yourself

“Trust yourself. You know what you want and need.” ~Brook Noel Good morning!   It isn’t that uncommon anymore for people to have problems trusting one another. As we move through childhood and our hectic lives, many of us have had … Continue reading

Good Morning: Sieze the Opportunity in Every Day

“It’s important to give it all you have while you have the chance.” ~Shania Twain Good morning!   This wonderful quote speaks to so many aspects of our lives. It’s no secret that every day, brings opportunity. It might be the … Continue reading

Good Morning: Sieze the Opportunity in Every Day

“It’s important to give it all you have while you have the chance.” ~Shania Twain Good morning!   This wonderful quote speaks to so many aspects of our lives. It’s no secret that every day, brings opportunity. It might be the … Continue reading

Good Morning: Every Action Impacts the World Around You

“Every action in our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.” ~Edwin Hubbel Chapin, American Clergyman (1814-1880) Good morning!  Hubbel’s words can be somewhat scary if we truly embrace them. For his words affirm we are important … Continue reading

Good Morning: Hold Nothing Back

“If you hold back on life, life holds back on you.” ~Mary Morrissey Good morning! Have you ever had something you were yearning to say on the tip of your tongue–and then suppressed it? Have you ever felt like you … Continue reading

Good Morning: Start Living

“At some point during your search for the meaning of life, don’t forget to do a little living.” ~From a Thousand Paths to Tranquility Good morning!   This quote made me smile as it speaks to one of the things I … Continue reading

Good Morning: Risk Failure

“One hundred percent of the shots you don’t take don’t go in.” ~Wayne Gretzky Good morning!   Many times we convince ourselves that it is easier not to try, than to risk failing. However, when we challenge ourselves we can also … Continue reading