One of my besties sent me this awesome article entitled "10 Simple Things You Can Do Today That Will Make You Happier, Backed by Science" It had some great very easy tips on how small changes in your lifestyle can make huge transformations in your life. Here is the list: Exercising for at least 7 minutes … Continue reading Happiness Challenge
Inspirational Quote
"A grateful approach enables you to be happy despite the imperfections of life." - Health Letter, Mayo Clinic
How to Stay Positive When Everyone is Negative
Why didn't you cook? When are you gonna get a job? I notice that you talk loud. This rice has no taste.When are you gonna have kids so I can have grand kids?Are you exercising?You're gaining weight.This place is always a mess.Just looking at these statements one may not think they are negative. Maybe they are simply facts. … Continue reading How to Stay Positive When Everyone is Negative
Taste of Summer
Hi! I just came back from Florida! I miss it. Blue skies Fresh air Walks in the park Caribbean food! Family Grandparents Uncle Cousins Now, I'm back to Chicago. From 80 something weather to 40 something weather. I know that if I didn't go to Florida, I'd be so happy for changing weather. But I … Continue reading Taste of Summer
Time is Life
It's March! For some reason, as I grow older, I notice that the years go by faster and faster. I remember when I was younger, older folks(they were only in their 20's and 30's but my 8 year old self thought that was ancient) used to say, "time flies!". I never used to understand them … Continue reading Time is Life
Inspirational Quote
"The way I see it. If you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain." - Dolly Parton
Trust and Thankfulness
I got a part-time job offer with the possibility for full-time in May. Yay...... I should be so excited, right? I've been praying for this. And, yes, this is great but...... The pay is very low. The organization is awesome and it has a lot of potential. I really want to work there but I've … Continue reading Trust and Thankfulness
Have You Started Your Alterations!!!!
This quote is so awesome! We see things as we are......
Inspirational Quote
"If you want your life to be more rewarding, you have to change the way you think." -Oprah
We see things as we are
"We do not see things as they are. We see things as we are." -Talmud I posted this quote last year. However, lately, I've been thinking about the truthfulness of it. Our attitude shapes our outlook on life. If I'm feeling happy, I'll view the world with rose tented lenses. So even on the dreariest … Continue reading We see things as we are
Esther Yvette 