Coming true is not the only purpose of a dream. Its most important purpose is to get us in touch with where dreams come from, where passion comes from, where happiness comes from. Even a shattered dream can do that for you.
I loved this dialogue between two characters on Downton Abbey – Season 2, le sigh…
“Will you be happy? Really?” “I have no right to be unhappy, which is almost the same.”
Now I guess I’ll just go back to patiently waiting for 2013 when Downton Abbey [...]
You know, like those CDs Jazz for a Rainy Afternoon, Jazz for Special Moments, Harmonica Solos for Migraines, etc.
These are the iPhone covers that make me smile:
Quadruply Soft by caseosaurus
Pink Flower by NapPage
Grey Color Block by BlissfulCASE
Saturday morning, I was rushing to an appointment when I happened to notice that our neighbors had beautiful daffodils blooming. I was about to get into my car when I noticed a nodding yellow something peeking around the corner of our house. I decided that the appointment could wait another minute or two [...]
I don’t know how late I am to this party but today I discovered this very cool blog called The Burning House – a blog designed to make us think about what we would take with us if our houses caught fire. It’s supposed to help us reflect on what’s really important in life. [...]
I’m always shocked – yes, shocked – when a coworker asks me where I got my coffee and then doesn’t know where Winans is or what Winans is. I work down the street from this magical place of chocolate, coffee, and happiness and the thought of people still not knowing about Winans [...]
If you know me at all, you know how incredibly excited I get about longitudinal studies. I am so very jazzed about Harvard’s Study of Adult Development, which has been going on for 72 years and involves 824 participants over the span of their entire lives.
Laura Javier has visualized the data from 10 [...]
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I love Dayton, I've lived here for all of my 26 years and don't plan on settling anywhere else. I started this blog as a way to showcase the best of Dayton (as seen through my perspective) and also to share some of the things that occupy space in my mind, namely beauty, home decor, quotes, and various aspects of my life. Ad

