"Life isn't measured by the breaths we take but by the moments that take our breath away." ~ Unknown If you've ever been caregiver to anyone who is in the final chapter of their life, appreciating the here and now is never more…
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"Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity." ~ Og Mandino Ever see a plant blooming it's head off when it's between a rock and a hard spot? When I see such a thing, it makes me wonder how can…
“Some people need flowers, some people need dandelions. It’s medicine, it’s what you need at that time in your life.” Sandra Cisneros It's that time of year! The green grass will soon be sprinkled with yellow flowers. For some people,…
"The next message you need is always right where you are." ~Ram Dass The work has begun. Birds, the best harbingers of spring, have begun their transition from finding food to tide them over the winter into nest making activities. If we…
"Tis better by far at the rainbows end to find not a pot of gold but the heart of a friend." ~Author Unknown Happy St. Pattys Day! A real friend is one who sticks by you through thick and thin. Lately,…
"In the winter of our doubt, there came the hope of spring."~ Gordon B Hinckley March is part trickery and part hope. On warm days we think it's time to sow seeds. Then the weather sends yet another chill and we realize it's all a ruse. Despite our…
"I've got sunshine on a cloudy day....What can make me feel this way?" ~ The Temptations Remember that song from the musical archives? I sure do! What a lift up I received a few days ago when out-of-the-blue I received correspondence from…
"Do more than just exist." ~ Unknown The feature today on Sow the Heart is about a ninety-four year old man who has found painting quilt designs as his "saving grace." His words square up with what many people say…
"Our world is full of beauty...take a moment to live your life and take in all the colours of our world." ~ Unknown I walked into a "dynamic lifestyle community" recently with my brother and my two parents . We were rewarded…