You Know.....that thing called "Family"

Important families are like potatoes. The best parts are underground.
-- Francis Bacon

Laughing. Loving. Living.

"The earth laughs in flowers."
e.e. cummings

Wishing For Spring In A Not Hopeful Kind of Way

"The world is a rose; smell it and pass it to your friends"
-Persian Proverb

Time To Get A Move On

"No, life cannot be understood flat on a page. It has to be lived; a person has to get out of his head, has to fall in love, has to memorize poems, has to jump off bridges into rivers, has to stand in an empty desert and whisper sonnets under his breath... We get one story, you and I, and one story alone. God has established the elements, the setting and the climax and resolution. It would be a crime not to venture out, wouldn't it?"
-Donald Miller,Through Painted Deserts"

Chaos With Some Dip, Please

“Chaos in the world brings uneasiness, but it also allows the opportunity for creativity and growth.”
-Tom Barrett

Its Just One of Those Days

“Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.”
-Mark Twain

I've Got Me Some Sunshine On a Cloudy Day

“But friendship is precious, not only in shade, but in the sunshine of life; and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine”
-Thomas Jefferson