“If you just go with the flow, no matter what weird things happen along the way, you always end up exactly where you belong.” ~ Tom Upton Dear Universe, It seems lately you’ve been delivering a message to me over and over again. It seems you want me to work on something, something that is not always easy for me …
Lifelong Learning
“The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.” ~Elbert Hubbard Dear Universe, As children in school we were taught that making mistakes was all part of the learning process. We knew it was okay to get it wrong because the next time we’d hopefully get it right. And before any big …
Bublé Bubble
“It’s a beautiful day, the sun is up, the music’s playing And even if it started raining You won’t hear this boy complaining…” ~Michael Bublé Dear Universe, It’s official. I’m in a Bublé Bubble. This past Friday I got the opportunity to see Michael Bublé perform. I have always been a fan of his—really who isn’t a fan of Bublé’s ballads—and …
Autumn Air
“Autumn carries more gold in its pocket than all the other seasons.” ~Jim Bishop Dear Universe, Today is the first day of fall. Though I love summer, and all that those months entail, I have to admit, I like fall too. There’s something about the crisp, cool air and the autumn colors that energize me. There’s also apple picking, apple …
Attention on Intention
intention: aim or objective: something that somebody plans to do; quality of purposefulness: the quality or state of having a purpose in mind Dear Universe, Lately, I have been thinking more and more about intention. It started with a conversation I had with someone a couple of months ago. We were talking about relationships and she made the comment that, “as long …
Sit Back
“Somehow, we’ll find it. The balance between whom we wish to be and whom we need to be. But for now, we simply have to be satisfied with who we are.” ~Brandon Sanderson Dear Universe, Work has officially started back up and I’m happy about it. I feel fortunate to have had such a nice, relaxing, long break with enough …
Anchors Away
“All you need is one safe anchor to keep you grounded…” ~Katie Kacvinsky Dear Universe, As you know, I am a fan of signs and symbols. I look for them everywhere and give thanks when the message is received. Lately, there is one symbol that keeps popping up. It’s an anchor. A couple of months ago I started seeing anchors …
Sayonara Summer
“One must maintain a little bittle of summer, even in the middle of winter.” ~Henry David Thoreau Dear Universe, It’s hard to believe summer is coming to an end. But it’s true! The proof is all around me! The sun is setting earlier. The temperature is dipping lower and lower at night. And yesterday I saw parents moving their kids …