Quotes

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

Stave 1: Marley’s Ghost arley was dead: to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. The register of his burial was signed by the clergyman, the clerk, the undertaker, and the chief mourner. Scrooge signed it: and Scrooge’s name was good upon ‘Change, for anything he chose to put his hand to. Old [...]

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Words to Live by

A Christmas candle is a lovely thing; It makes no noise at all, But softly gives itself away. ~Eva Logue

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Words to Live by

To see a World in a grain of sand, and a Heaven in a wildflower … hold infinity in the palm of your hand, and eternity in an hour William Blake

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Words to Live by

“How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees? Thou know’st we work by wit, and not by witchcraft; And wit depends on dilatory time.” William Shakespeare, Othello

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Words to Live By

May the stars carry your sadness away, May the flowers fill your heart with beauty, May hope forever wipe away your tears, And, above all, may silence make you strong. –Chief Dan George

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10 Top Ways to Rekindle your Scrapbooking Inspiration

Have you ever sat down with those photos that you really want to scrap, but your Scrapbooking muse just won’t come?
Well here are some ideas to help get that mojo juice flowing again. Give one of them a try when you next find yourself confronted with the dreaded Scrappers’ Block.

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Words to Live by

Here’s one for the Season A gypsy fire is on the hearth, Sign of the carnival of mirth; Through the dun fields and from the glade Flash merry folk in masquerade, For this is Hallowe’en! Author Unknown

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Words to Live by

Before you agree to do anything that might add even the smallest amount of stress to your life, ask yourself: What is my truest intention? Give yourself time to let a yes resound within you. When it’s right, I guarantee that your entire body will feel it. Oprah Winfrey

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Words to Live by

Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb. Sir Winston Churchill

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Words to Live by

There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened. Douglas Adams

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