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Wit & Wisdom Wednesday: The Tao of Pooh

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009

It’s Wednesday!  I can see the light at the end of the tunnel…well, almost.
I loved Winnie-the-Pooh and his Hundred Acre Wood friends when I was young. Like most children, I watched the Pooh and friends television show and had a few Pooh books. But, perhaps, its grown-ups who could learn a thing or two from [...]

Wit & Wisdom Wednesday: Perception

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

Happy “Halfway to the Weekend” day.  Friday cannot come soon enough! I found this quote today on Twitter.  I believe it was Real Simple that “tweeted” it.
“Better keep yourself clean and bright. You are the window through which you must see the world.” –George Bernard Shaw

Wit & Wisdom Wednesday: Your Choice

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

Happy Hump Day! Here is a little nugget of inspiration to mull over. I think the following quote is quite poignant, especially given who said it.
“There are two ways to live your life. One as though nothing is miracle and one as though everything is a miracle.” –Albert Einstein

Wit & Wisdom Wednesday: Democracy

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009

With the presidential inauguration of Barack Obama less than a week away, I thought it only appropriate to share a quote from the president who freed black slaves in the United States and sought to heal the nation after it had been divided by war, Abraham Lincoln.
This following is from Abraham Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address [...]

Wit & Wisdon Wednesday: Truce

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009

No relationship is perfect, but compromising is certainly imperative if a relationship is going to survive.  I am particularly fond of the following quote given that it is something both Jared and I — two extremely stubborn people — will both have to do in our marriage (even though I AM always right :).
“A happy [...]