There’s no way around grief and loss: you can dodge all you want, but sooner or later you just have to go into it, through it, and, hopefully, come out the other side. The worldContinue reading
Hope for a Cure Quote
We didn’t want to be without Jessie any sooner than we had to be, even it it meant she would have to deal with side effects from treatment. We also felt that the longer weContinue reading
Don’t Give Up Quote
Two little mice fell in a bucket of cream. The first mouse quickly gave up and drowned. The second mouse wouldn’t quit. He struggled so hard that eventually he churned that cream in to butterContinue reading
Stay Positive Quote
Stay positive and happy. Work hard and don’t give up hope. Be open to criticism and keep learning. Surround yourself with happy, warm and genuine people. ~Tena Desae
Olympia Dukakis Quote
You don’t stay married for thirty-nine years because of sex or even because of love, but because your partner is a real friend to you, because they respect and regard you. ~Olympia Dukakis
Did You Know? The Oldest Bank
Did You Know? The world’s oldest bank is the Banca Monte Paschi. It was founded in 1472 in Siena, Italy.
Mother’s Day Quote
A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take. ~Cardinal Mermillod
Did You Know? Spaghetti
Did You Know? Some suggest that spaghetti originated in China and was introduced to Italy by Marco Polo. However, strong evidence counters this age-old claim. Spaghetti was made with “durum” wheat, which was not producedContinue reading
Your Mother’s Eyes Quote
When you look into your mother’s eyes, you know that is the purest love you can find on this earth. ~Mitch Albom
Outlander Quote
I swear on the cross of my Lord Jesus and by the iron which I hold that I give you my fealty and pledge you my loyalty. If ever my hand is raised against youContinue reading
Chronic Illness Quote
Those of us with chronic pain have something unique to offer, not in spite of our pain, but because of it. It’s okay to grieve the losses of chronic illness. It’s okay to be broken;Continue reading
Love Doesn’t Die With Death Quote
Love doesn’t die with death. Love is like liquid; when it pours out, it seeps into others’ lives. Love changes form and shape. Love gets into everything. Death doesn’t conquer all; love does. Love winsContinue reading
Diana Ross Quote
You know, you do need mentors, but in the end, you really just need to believe in yourself. ~Diana Ross
Did You Know? The Garbage Patch
Did You Know? There’s a giant garbage patch floating in the Pacific Ocean between California and Hawaii. The part of it knows as the Eastern Pacific Garbage Patch is roughly twice the size of theContinue reading
