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Sail to an uncharted land…

“No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new heaven to the human spirit.” – Helen Keller

Believe…

“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt

On God’s side…

“Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God’s side, for God is always right”. – Abraham Lincoln

Dream…

“Some men see things as they are and say ‘Why?’ I dream things that never were and say ‘Why not?’” – Robert Kennedy

Leap of Faith…

“Sometimes your only available transportation is a leap of faith”. – Margaret Shepard

Gift from the Sea…

“When I forget how talented God is, I look to the sea.” – Whoopi Goldberg

Adjusting the sails…

“She stood in the storm, and when the wind did not blow her way, she adjusted her sails”. – Elizabeth Edwards

Reflections of Happiness…

“Happiness is a direction, not a place.” – Syndey J. Harris

Transformation…

“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.” ― Maya Angelou

Memorial Day…

“A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.” – Christopher Reeve

Inspiration…

“God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.” – Martin Luther

Forget Me Not…

“Mothers hold their children’s hands for a short while, but their hearts for a lifetime.” Mother’s Day is a day to celebrate!  I give thanks for my wonderful…

What singing can do…

“Be like the blue bird who never is blue For he knows from his upbringing what singing can do.” – Cole Porter Thank you to Edgar Groves for…

Flowers are the music of the ground…

“Flowers are the music of the ground From earth’s lips spoken without sound.” – Edwin Curran, “Flowers”

Rejoice!

“And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils.” – William Wordsworth

Hossana!

Many people spread their cloaks on the road, while others spread branches they had cut in the fields. Those who went ahead and those who followed shouted, “Hosanna!…

Hope Springs Eternal…

“Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.” – Martin Luther

A symbol of hope and glory…

“The beautiful peacock is likely one of the lesser-known Christian symbols. Based on an ancient myth that its flesh doesn’t decay after death, early Christians appropriated the bird…

Dreaming of summer…

“Oh! I don’t know why, but I’ve always loved the idea of summer and sun and all things hot.” ― Olaf The Snowman, Disney’s Frozen

An Old Irish Blessing…

“May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, and rains fall soft…

Rest and be thankful…

Willy Wonka said, “We have so much time and so little to do! Strike that. Reverse it.” but we must remember… “Rest and be thankful.” ― William Wordsworth…

A little bit of summer…

“One must maintain a little bit of summer, even in the middle of winter.” ― Henry David Thoreau

A hope of spring…

If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind? – Percy Bysshe Shelley

Valentines Hearts…

“Just as one candle lights another and can light thousands of other candles, so one heart illuminates another heart and can illuminate thousands of other hearts.” ― Leo…

Memories of roses…

“Memory is the power to gather roses in winter.” – anonymous

Shadows and Light

“If you don’t have any shadows you’re not in the light” – Lady Gaga I sure wish Punxatawney Phil wouldn’t have seen HIS shadow today! LOL

The beauty in living longer…

“The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. If you ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it. Your life will be impoverished.  But if you…

Out of the darkness…

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” – Martin Luther King, Jr

Let your light shine…

It seems like just yesterday my daughter was a baby in my arms… today she stood before God, friends and family and joined the Church.  Amazing. Every day…

Star of Wonder

“Star of wonder, star of night. Star with royal beauty bright. Westward leading, still proceeding, Guide us to they perfect light.” – John Henry Hopkins, Jr., 1857 On…