“In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don’t.”
―Blaise Pascal
This time at home has given me a lot of time to think. I’ve been thinking about God and my purpose here. I’ve always believed in God but always had a little doubt also. It [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Quotes’
Quote
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged books, faith, Lee Strobel, Quotes on December 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Christmas Spirit
Posted in Personal notes, tagged Christmas, christmas spirit, gifts, holidays, Quotes on November 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I waited very impatiently for Christmas this year. I’m not sure why exactly but I skipped right past Halloween without even acknowledging it and had a few thanksgiving decorations up in October early. Although, before it was even Thanksgiving I was sneaking out a few Christmas decorations here and there. My birthday was the day after [...]
The Treasure Principle
Posted in Book Reviews, tagged books, giving, Quotes, Randy Alcorn, Reading, talents, treasure principle on October 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Since I’m pretty much been stuck at home, mostly sleeping but sometimes not. When I am awake I can’t be too active so I try to at least keep my mind active. My reading stack is way out of control and so I picked up a harmless looking book off the top and started reading. [...]
Fear is my biggest obstacle
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged anomaly, fear, kidney, obstacle, Quotes, sick, stones, surgery, sympthoms on October 8, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I am an anomaly. As always, whenever I get sick I end up leaving everyone scratching their heads. It never fails, they run test after test and nothing. Before my appendix was removed they did every test they could and nothing showed up. My white cell count never budged. It never changed then or ever. [...]
Ponderings
Posted in Personal notes, tagged Emerson, fear, ponderings, Quotes on July 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
“Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. Ther more experiments you make the better. What if they are a little coarse, and you may get your coat soiled or torn? What if you do fail, and get fairly rolled in the dirt once or twice? Up again: [...]
Quote
Posted in Quotes, Uncategorized, tagged Quotes on July 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”
—William James
Cinderella story
Posted in Craftyness, Quotes, tagged cleaning, crafts, knitting, organization, Quotes, sewing, table, yarn on May 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
“One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.” —A.A. Milne
I’m cleaning up my garage and having great fun. I’m finding such wonderful stuff that I meant to do something wonderful with someday. See, it’s a two car garage but we only have the one to park in there. [...]
Quote of the day
Posted in Quotes, tagged mom, Mother, poem, Quotes on May 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
“My mother is a poem I’ll never be able to write, though everything I write is a poem to my mother.”
—Sharon Doubiago
Quote of the Day
Posted in Quotes, tagged Quotes, Real Simple on January 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Not that there is one everyday….
“Four be the things I am wiser to know: Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe. Four be the things I’d been better without: Love, curiosity, freckles, and doubt.” -Dorothy Parker, “inventory”
I just got my January Real Simple Magazine and this was on the “thoughts” page. I certainly understand the [...]