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Quit Your Day Job
Jun 23rd
What I Learned In The 29 Years Leading Up To Quitting My Day Job
Click below to enjoy writer Melissa Gorzelanczyk’s journey from the rat race, to peace and solitude with family, friends, and time to enjoy the life she’s created for herself… A true woman after my own heart.
http://www.peaceandprojects.com/blog/2010/06/what-i-learned-in-the-29-years-leading-up-to-quitting-my-day-job/
I am a strong proponent that we [...]
Happy Father’s Day, Daddy!
Jun 20th
This Father’s Day I think of my Dad and I smile. He sure didn’t know what he was in for when I rolled into the world!
Now, Dads, you have a job unlike any other. A job, even more complex at times than that of a Mother. In the course of your daughter’s childhood you will [...]
To The Mothers In My Life, This Is For You!
May 9th
To the wonderful, loving, giving mothers who have raised and nurtured me in my life. Even to those who have simply smiled at me as I passed you by on the street. Thank you for the validation. This is for you. You know who you are.
Today I Celebrate You
May you know, whether you hear it [...]
Part 2 :: Give Your Top 5 Favorite Books Away :: The Wakeup Call
Apr 27th
Okay, so when I posted “Give Your Top 5 Favorite Books Away” I couldn’t wait to bound upstairs pick out my five books and sit down to my desk with all five stacked high in accomplishment. Then I’d whip out my post-its and assign each book to the person I believed would most benefit from [...]
Dear Life, Can We Do This Every Day?
Apr 26th
I have always believed that life should be fun. All of it. Work. Play. Relationships. Family. School. Everything.
I believed that from sun up to sun down, we could be so excited about life, so into it and full of zest, that we would all look like a 6 year old after a day at Disneyland [...]
Give Your Top 5 Favorite Books Away
Apr 25th
How Many Times Have You Read The Same Book, Twice?
I spent a good 30 minutes dusting my bookshelf yesterday when it occurred to me that some of my favorite books sit on the shelves waiting to be read, or waiting for a time when I need to reference them. Truth is, I never read the [...]
What A Difference TODAY Makes
Apr 22nd
Are you ready to live fulfilled and content everyday?
When was the last time you reached the end of your day and found yourself absolutely pleased at the way it all turned out? Life seemed to work out for you on this day.
Go back there and remember. What happened that made it so rewarding, so connected [...]
Listening To Life: What I Learned From Olly The Otter
Apr 14th
I spent a wonderful extended weekend at home with my parents who live in Bend, Oregon, about 3 hours away from me in Portland. I enjoyed lunch, dinner prep, and evening talks with Mom and snowmobiling, tinkering in the garage and early morning coffee (always readily prepared with love for me) with Dad.
It is amazing [...]
