“Play energizes us and enlivens us. It eases our burdens. It renews our natural sense of optimism and opens us up to new possibilities.” — Stuart Brown, MD
Author Archives: Espirational
Thought for Today
“Spring being a tough act to follow, God created June.” — Al Bernstein quotes
Celebrating the Small Things: Spring Flowers, Finally!
We finally have flowers on our patio. I decided we just wouldn’t have flowers this year because extremely strange weather conditions made the availability of annuals late. There have been other years I have decided not plant flowers, like the years when residents above us kept dropping cigarette butts and sometimes lit cigarettes on ourContinue reading “Celebrating the Small Things: Spring Flowers, Finally!”
Thought for Today
“It is a lovely thing to turn away from busy work to pay attention to our loved things and loved ones. We know how we wait to be told we are important. We should never wait to say or think something beautiful that will make someone’s day easier and more secure.” — Joyce Sequichie Hifler AContinue reading “Thought for Today”
An Awakening
“No man can reveal to you aught but that which already lies half asleep in the dawning of your knowledge.” — Kahil Gibran from The Prophet My last semester of college I found myself in a different religion class than I had enrolled in. The instructor had left over the summer. So I thought I hadContinue reading “An Awakening”
Thought for Today
“There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come about us like birds seeking inlet; but we are shut up to them, and so they bring us nothing, but sit and sing awhile upon the roof, and then fly away.” ~Henry Ward Beecher
Thought for Today
“The fullness of Joy is to behold God in everything.” “When we contemplate God, we are made like unto God.” “Between God and the soul there is no between.” — Julian of Norwich (1342-1416)
Thought for Today
“There are people who live their whole lives on the default settings, never realizing you can customize.” ~Robert Brault
Thought for Today
“He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.” — Psalm 91:1
Celebrating the Small Things: Unexpected Results
Copyright 2013 by R.A. Robbins I am taking part in Rocket Squids, a “boot camp” for new Squidoo Lensmasters which includes writing weekly challenge lenses. Recently the theme was gadgets and involved writing a product review. The only gadget I could think of was a pizza cutter. Bob and I brainstormed a bit and cameContinue reading “Celebrating the Small Things: Unexpected Results”
