Robin Williams spent much of his life making people laugh, but some of his quietest acts of kindness happened far away from cameras and applause. I came across this piece recently and was deeply moved by it. The original author is unknown, but the stories within it deserve to be shared. Whether every detail can …
Humour
Some businesses do things upside down
Samantha and I saw this funny sign one day on our way out. Title credit to Samantha’s Sam 😂 Yes, Samantha now has someone new in her life and his name is Sam. Cute eh?
One minute you’re young and fun then…
One minute you’re young and fun. And the next you’re turning down the stereo in your car to see better. A #FridayFunny to celebrate the coming weekend.
New Years Resolutions: It’s time to get on with living not failing
A new, unique and fresh look at making resolutions for the New Year. A list of suggested guidelines is offered to help you make wise goals instead of resolutions doomed to fail. By Amanda Ricks
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The Ultimate Stress Relief; Kittens
A company called Soul Pancake created a glass booth in d downtown city to demonstrate a new stress relief method. A video of what happened is included. The secret method was playing with kittens. By Amanda Ricks @surprisinglives.com
Death, life, and love; a real life story
Just when Twitter is again facing criticism the following amazing real-life story is shared. I hope you like it too. By @sixthformpoet ONE; My dad died. Classic start to a funny story. He was buried in a small village in Sussex. I was really close to my dad so I visited his grave a lot. …
A shout out to women over forty!
It’s not a secret that I’m over forty, (and possibly, maybe, over fifty). So, when I saw this cute and funny post from Women Over Forty, I felt an immediate love for Andy Rooney. Therefore, I accepted Women Over Forty’s invitation to reblog it. Women Over 40……. In case you missed it on 60 Minutes, …
Shine On, Lexi, Shine On
Adorable edited photographs of my new baby tortoise shell cat, Lexi who I adore submitted for the WP Photo challenge for the word, Ooh shiny. By Amanda Ricks
Unusual Rumbling Purrs
I slowly stretch my leg, extending my toes and feel a warm round softness by my feet. Purring rumbles back gently from under the warm covers. I snuggle back down into the depths of relaxation and sleep, smiling at how much I love my precious although perhaps Unusual bedmate. Maybe the best sleep companion I’ve ever had, I …
I Believe In Fairytales~Quote
Original quote on an image. Quote and design by Amanda Ricks. Title: I Believe In Fairy Tales. surprisinglives.net
Life Knows~Quote
“Life always knows when to give make-up tests!” Original Image Quote ©2015AmandaRicks
Guilt Prone People Are Great In Relationships!
A recent study revealed that people who are guilty prone are better in relationships. Seven specific points that these people are particularly good at are mentioned. By Amanda Ricks











