“The more we say thanks, the more we find to be thankful for. And the more we find to be thankful for, the happier we become.” Douglas Wood, The Secret Of Saying Thanks. I hope everyone had a wonderful family filled…
Monday Beauty Mantra
“The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.” William Shakespeare Happy Monday everyone! Have you ever thought about what your “gift” is? I believe that I have 2 IMPORTANT GIFTS…
Monday Beauty Mantra
“When I went to school they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘HAPPY.’ They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand LIFE” Quote from John…
Monday Beauty Mantra
“Learn to appreciate what you HAVE before time makes you appreciate what you HAD.” author unknown This is a mantra I need to constantly work on remembering. I have been known to wish away the 3 year old (and sometimes…
Monday Beauty Mantra
“Be Yourself. No one can say you’re doing it wrong.” Peanuts creator, Charles M. Schulz One of the biggest things I want to make sure that I instill in my kids as they grow up is that they should never…
Monday Beauty Mantra
“It’s okay to be a glowstick. Sometimes we need to break, before we shine.” {Photo of Grace Kelly in the movie “To Catch A Thief,” 1955.} It is the start of my kids spring break from school this week. I…
Monday Beauty Mantra
“Every flower that blooms, has to go through a whole lot of dirt.” author unknown We had the MOST gorgeous weekend here in Athens. Especially after our wild southern snow spell, the 70 degree temps were a warm welcome. So when…
Monday Beauty Mantra
“I believe that HAPPY girls are the PRETTIEST girls.” Audrey Hepburn Watching my little Vivian in a makeup store, makes me happy, because SHE gets really happy. Her eyes seriously light up as she skips from aisle to aisle, “oohing…
Monday Beauty Mantra
“MAKEUP IS NOT A TOOL MEANT TO MAKE AN UGLY THING BEAUTIFUL. IT IS MEANT ONLY TO MAGNIFY THE BEAUTY THAT ALREADY EXISTS.” Mondays are overwhelming to me. Just thinking about what all has to be accomplished in the 5 day…