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Everyday Magic: The Small Deeds of Ordinary Folk
“Some believe it is only great power that can hold evil in check, but that is not what I’ve found. It is the small everyday deeds of ordinary folk that keep the darkness at bay.”~J.R.R. Tolkien Tolkien’s wise observation came to … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Kindness/Generosity, Mindful, possibility and expansiveness, Soulful, Uncategorized
Tagged compassion, Connection, everyday magic, expansiveness, Generosity, hope, humanity, Inspiration, Kindness, magic, Ocean, personal power, positivity, quotes, responsibility
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Risking Delight
“We must risk delight…We must have the stubbornness to accept our gladness in the ruthless furnace of the world.”~Jack Gilbert I agree. So for the past week, as I’ve done for the past 15 odd years at Christmastime, I’ve been donning … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Kindness/Generosity, possibility and expansiveness, Soulful
Tagged Christmas, Connection, delight, everyday magic, expansiveness, goodwill, humanity, Joy, light, magic, openness, positivity, possibility, quotes, Santa, Santa Hat
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My (New) Santa Hat Tradition Begins
It’s November 2003 and I’m waiting. Waiting in a long checkout line of holiday shoppers at a huge store that sells bath and bedroom items. I am happy to be out and about with my twin teenage daughters on … Continue reading
Everyday Magic~One
Like so many things, believing in magic, opening up to it, is a choice, right? “And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Mindful, Soulful
Tagged baby corn, believe, believe in magic, corn, everyday magic, glittering, hidden magic, Inspiration, magic, nature, opening up, quotes, secrets, Sparkle
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Everyday Magic: Santa Hat
I wasn’t sure whether to start wearing the Santa Hat today. I was just going for a short walk around the block and then to an open art studio. There wouldn’t be lots of people outside in such cold temperatures, … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Kindness/Generosity, Mindful, Soulful
Tagged Christmas, Connection, everyday magic, Generosity, ho ho ho, Inspiration, Joy, Kindness, magic, mindful, Santa, Santa Hat, soulful, Sparkle
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The Magic Of Sharing A Good Meal
There is “no greater inducement to conversation than sitting around a table and sharing a good meal.” Thank you, to the late, great champion, author and teacher of home cooking, Marion Cunningham. I had the good fortune of having Marion’s … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking/Food, Creativity, Inspiration, Kindness/Generosity
Tagged "Food and Wine", chef, comfort, Connection, conversation, cooking, Creativity, dinner, everyday magic, Food, Generosity, grace parisi, Inspiration, Joy, Marion Cunningham, meal, quotes, soulful, sustenance, yum yum yum
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