Our Guest Author today is Ashvini Kumar! You’ve seen him here at LFI commenting under the profile name “Blogaks”. I did my engineering degree at a beautiful university, known as Banaras Hindu University , situated at the..

“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..

Today we welcome Alessandra Macaluso as our guest author!  Read her thought-provoking article below! Take it away Alessandra! “Look.” I stood in my backyard, pointing at the ground. While lifting old rocks to make a walkway, we..

“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..

Guest Author today, Ken Wert! You’ve seen Ken around Life, for instance and I’m sure you’ve appreciated, as I have, his thoughtful comments. He has a wonderful blog, MeantToBeHappy.com that I’m sure you will want to visit..

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..