Sunday, April 30, 2017

What I know for sure--in April!

I always enjoy reading the "What I know for sure" column in the Oprah Magazine.


Although I might not be that sure about what I know in most instances, it does get me to thinking and... 

These are my top 10 things I Know For Sure for April:







1.  It's so worth the work to plant spring bulbs in the fall to enjoy the bright tulip colors in spring.





2.  I feel better sharing a compliment rather than a complaint or criticism.  










3.  It is WONDERFUL to begin and end each day with a kiss.












4.  Sugar is a drug.












5.  I thrive when my environment is uncluttered.












6.  Finding the right styling product is no easy task.











7.  A string of solar lights is a simple bit of whimsy that always creates a smile when twilight becomes night.






8.  Walking provides me space to think, hum, observe--to feel the wind, to hear the river, to smell the flowers--my daily meditation.







9.  How fortunate to be born when cursive was still taught in school as a mandatory subject.


10.  Spreading mulch is an instant form of gratification.








It's a good question to ponder and ask oneself.  What do YOU know for sure?  

Hummingbirds -- The Flying Jewels of the Sky!

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