Near or Far: Go, See and Do

Angie Adventure, Appreciation, Breathe, Escape, Fun, Going Out, Gratitude, Inspiration, Joie de Vivre, Journey, Joy, Martha's Vineyard, Open Mind, Opportunity, Roll With It, Spontaneity, Travel, Writing Leave a Comment

“Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.” ~Terry Pratchett Dear Universe, It’s been a couple of busy weeks. It …

Letter on Lemons: Roll With It

Angie Balance, Gratitude, Insight, Inspiration, Intentions, Joie de Vivre, Keep Calm, Open Mind, Opportunity, Peace, Relaxation, Roll With It, Worries 2 Comments

“The happiest people don’t necessarily have the best of everything. They just make the best of everything.” Dear Universe, As the saying goes, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” If that doesn’t suit you there’s always the other saying, “When life gives you lemons, make margaritas.” I’m not one for tequila, but I like the sentiment. Lately, I just …

Warm Welcome, 2014

Angie Appreciation, Beginnings, Celebration, Champagne, Future, Gratitude, Holidays, Hope, Inspiration, Intentions, Joie de Vivre, Journey, Letters, Letting Go, Life, Lists, Manifesting, Mantras, Meditation, Messages, Mimosas, Moving On, New Year, Open Mind, Past, Peace, Positive, Rituals, Time, Traditions, Winter, Wisdom, Writing Leave a Comment

Today, “is the first blank page of a 365 page book. Write a good one.” ~ Brad Paisley “The object of a new year is not that we should have a new year, but rather that we should have a new soul.” ~G.K. Chesterton Dear Universe, Happy New Year Everyone! I have to say I feel at peace with the …

Arrival Part Two

Angie Answers, Balance, Be Still, Destiny, Future, Guides, Journey, London, Open Mind, Peace, Signs, Travel, Worries Leave a Comment

“There are seasons when to be still demands immeasurably higher strength than to act.” ~Margaret Bottome Dear Universe, When I arrived in London over a month ago, I had a strange moment. As I was going through customs, the gentleman had a few questions for me.  This was to be expected of course.  He asked the usual like why was …

Blind Date

Angie Books, Choices, Open Mind, Opportunity, Spontaneity, Valentine's Day Leave a Comment

Dear Universe, About a week ago I walked into the library and saw this simple setup in honor of Valentine’s Day.  The neatly wrapped gifts bedazzled with glittery red heart stickers beckoned my attention.  Stepping closer, I read the sign.  “How about a blind date with a book?” Immediately I loved the idea.  What a creative way to inspire someone …