Traditions for a Positive, Happy New Year

Angie Blessings, Fun, Future, Gratitude, Inspiration, Intentions, Letters, New Year, Resolutions, Rituals, Superstitions, Traditions, Vision Board, Wishing, Writing Leave a Comment

“For last year’s words belong to last year’s language And next year’s words await another voice.” ~T.S. Eliot Dear Universe, The end of the year is fast approaching and that can only mean two things: you are feeling panicked or you are feeling excited. The start of a New Year can create a cascade of emotions. It means a fresh …

The Truth About Truthbombing

Angie Adventure, Answers, Fun, Giving, Inspiration, Messages, Signs, Truth, Wisdom Leave a Comment

“When you’re ready to receive it, the truth finds its way to you. Once you hear it, it never goes away, quietly residing in the sanctuary of your soul.” Dear Universe, I have long been a fan of inspirational guru Danielle LaPorte. I can’t remember when or how I was first introduced to her, but whenever I would catch one …

Celebrate Everything

Angie Blessed, Celebration, Cheer, Children, Family, Fun, Happiness, Insight, Inspiration, Joy, Life, Roll With It, Spirit, Thankful 4 Comments

“May you live all the days of your life.” ~Jonathan Swift Dear Universe, I love being around kids. There’s something about the way they enjoy the little things that reminds me to pay attention to everything.  There’s something about the way they live so fully and completely that can be contagious. They are walking bundles of emotion with smiles one …

Let It Be; (a) Beautiful Day

Angie Adventure, Dublin, Fun, Gratitude, Inspiration, Ireland, Journey, London, Meanings, Memories, Messages, Music, Obsession, Signs, Travel, Vacation, Words 2 Comments

“Where words leave off, music begins.” ~Heinrich Heine Dear Universe, I love music. So much so, that it astonishes me that I have never really written about it before. Music plays a part in my life every day. Whether it’s impromptu dance parties while getting the day started, music blaring on my long car rides to work (with me loudly …

Follow the Color-Filled Road

Angie Adventure, Advice, Blessed, Fun, Insight, Inspiration, Joie de Vivre, Journey, Life, London, Messages, Mindfulness, Portobello Market, Signs, Thankful, Travel, Trust, Universe, Wisdom, Writing Leave a Comment

“Thoughts are very powerful things.  Think of them often enough and long enough and they’ll become self-fulfilling prophecies.” ~Charlotte Reed Dear Universe, I am feeling especially blessed this last week as I have been traveling to some of my favorite cities and new places with one of my favorite people. At least once a day I stop and can’t believe …

Satisfying Your Soul’s Calling: Make Time Today

Angie Adventure, Balance, Be Still, Coffee, Fun, Gratitude, Inspiration, Journey, Life, Light, Martha's Vineyard, Opportunity, Passion, Recharge, Soul, Spirit, Time, Try, Wine, Writing 2 Comments

“Take time to do what makes your soul shine and you will radiate light wherever you go.” Dear Universe, I can’t believe I am back on Martha’s Vineyard for a two week stay.  For a while I wasn’t sure it would work to return this year, so when the trip came together a little at the last minute, I was …

The Power of a Hug

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   Roger Williams Park Temple of Music “The earth has music for those who listen.” ~George Santayana Dear Universe, After what has felt like the longest winter in the history of my life, it is so rejuvenating to see the weather finally changing. Feeling afternoon sunshine, seeing more people outside, smelling the fresh spring air and hearing birds chirping are …

Life’s a Ball

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“In all of living, have much fun and laughter. Life is to be enjoyed, not just endured.” ~Gordon B. Hinckley Dear Universe, Sometimes you have to take the time to remind yourself that life’s a ball. For these last several weekends I’ve been experiencing just that.  Specifically, life’s a baseball, bowling ball and a basketball. Let me explain. Spring break …