100 wise points about life that could benefit everyone. I just had to share this great infographic as soon as I saw it. I hope you enjoy it.
Do You have A Life, Mum?
Last fall my daughter’s Doctor commented to my daughter that I (their Mother) didn’t have a life. She was correct, sort of, maybe. Today, almost a year later I guess I still don’t have a life. Per say. Not having a life, is not a good thing on many levels. Overall I don’t recommend it, and I …
Strength For Women After Hardships
Bitterness and hardship. Quote from Women who run with the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola Estes. Additional input by Elizabeth Grant. By Amanda Ricks @surprisinglives.net
Love Is Not In The Fixing It's In The Trying.
A free writing post that also includes an examination of the concept that “Love is not in the fixing but in the trying.” A new and wonderfully interesting idea about love and all relationships. quote by Vijayraj Kamat. Post by Amanda Ricks @surprisinflives.com
love is in the trying
Awhile ago I left a comment for Terry of Spearfruit saying that “Love was in the trying” and that he and all of us need to remember that. We must try to forgive ourselves and stop carrying around guilt for not being perfect parents. Terry has now written a beautiful post about being a parent and love …
5 Step Guide For Your Life Goals Plan
Do you feel you’re spinning your wheels in life? Does it seem like things haven’t changed in the directions that you wanted them to over the last few years? Consider perhaps creating a Life Goals Plan.
7 Life Lessons To Pursue Your Dreams
Do you want to be able to pursue your dreams? To be able to live your life according to how you feel you were meant to live? To be the person you believe you were supposed to be? To be able to say to yourself with pride: ” Against the odds, I managed to accomplish …
Get A New Lease On Life
A change or trying something new will shake up your status quo and give you a new lease on life. Everyone needs a fresh perspective on life at regular intervals in order to keep moving forward in a positive direction. Here are some cute pictures showing some ideas for easy changes and new things to …
Does Sleep Affect the Mind and Body?
Sleep affects the mind and body and lack of sleep is said to have a detrimental effect on your mind and body. I’m sure you’ve heard these statements numerous times before. Perhaps also, like me, you continue to play beat the clock and function on minimal sleep. So here is a summary of the latest …
Some People Never Change, Why?
Some people will never change” is one of my site’s top search terms. Surprised? I agree. In fact, I thought it was some fluke until it kept showing up every day month after month. I love watching the search term results because it gives me great ideas for what’s going on in people’s minds and what …
Say “I do” to Marriage and a Happy You.
Is it possible to stay in your marriage through thick and thin without losing a part of who you truly are? How do you stop from building inner resentments over the years for all of those little things that we all have to give up or compromise on? Can it be done, and both of …
How Promises Build Trust In Your Life.
Western society today abuses the entire concept of a “promise.” The term is overused and often broken. Our terrible divorce rates can attest to that. We need to stop making promises unless we mean it and can keep them. By Amanda Ricks @surprisinglives.net