Archive for August, 2011

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. – Mark Twain

Keep Going Quote

29, Aug 2011

I love this paperweight, and I really love the quote from Winston Churchill: “If you’re going through hell, keep going.” View at Uncommon Goods

Summer Rain

25, Aug 2011

I love Summer rain storms. The ground almost hisses with the rain, it’s so thirsty. And when the rain stops, the everything dries so quickly, but smells so clean.

Longfellow Quote

23, Aug 2011

The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Always Be Yourself

22, Aug 2011

Always be yourself, because the people that matter don’t mind, and the ones that mind don’t matter. You can get it as a paperweight!

Blowing Dandelions

18, Aug 2011

As a child there are few things more fun than blowing dandelions.

Red Cake Pops

15, Aug 2011

Okay, I’ll admit, cake pops in any color are awesome. But firefighter-themed red cake pops? Awesome!

Lucille Ball Quote

11, Aug 2011

Love yourself first and everything falls into line. – Lucille Ball

Blueberry Bushes

9, Aug 2011

There’s nothing quite like a blueberry bush jam packed full of ripe, succulent, flavorful blueberries! They’re so good, and so much fun to pick!

Willy Wonka Entrance

8, Aug 2011

Wilder was initially hesitant, but finally accepted the role under one condition: “When I make my first entrance, I’d like to come out of the door carrying a cane and then walk toward the crowd with a limp. After the crowd sees Willy Wonka is a cripple, they all whisper to themselves and then become [...]


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