“I’m not insecure, am I?” Ritchie Cunningham on the TV show Happy Days That line from Happy Days strikes me so funny. The answer is self-evident – that’s what makes it funny. Or maybe I find it..

“They say it is better to be poor and happy than rich and miserable, but how about a compromise like moderately rich and just moody?” ~ Princess Diana We had a great Google+ Hangout the other day..

“If you have learned how to disagree without being disagreeable, then you have discovered the secret of getting along — whether it be business, family relations, or life itself.” Bernard Meltzer Have you ever been in a..

“Childhood smells of perfume and brownies.” ~David Leavitt There is one small patch of flowers in our back yard that I go outside to visit at least a once a day. I take a heavenly breath of..

“Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.” ~ Dr. Seuss Sixteen months ago I boarded a plane with my daughter and flew across the ocean to Greece for a trip that would not only..

“That’s the thing with magic. You’ve got to know it’s still here, all around us, or it just stays invisible for you.” -Charles de Lint   It was early on a Saturday morning. I awoke to a..

Maverick: person who takes chances, departs from accepted course Thesaurus.com It was a Saturday morning late in April. I was nervous. This was the day I would research the publishing process for The Happy Place. This was..

“You miss 100% of the shots you never take.” Wayne Gretzky Follow your passion. Has there ever been a time in recorded history where we heard this advice as much as we’re hearing it now? When I..

“It is such a secret place, the land of tears.” ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery, The Little Prince Do you cry in public? I do sometimes but I don’t like to cry in front of anyone! To me, crying is a..