Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Dec 2, 2011, 8:30 am
As I went downstairs for the familiar routine of letting CiCi, my beloved Chihuahua, out and turning on the lights.  Suddenly, the thought hit me, hit me hard:  Is that part of the problem?  I want to have that wonderful feeling of looking forward to the end of the day and being with someone who ...
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 1, 2011, 7:00 am
Thanks to so many that have left me comments and personal emails regarding my whereabouts.  I appreciate all the concerns.  Sadly, my health has taken a big turn for the worse this past year.  Also, since I started homeschooling my children (and remember, I am single mother) it has been very diff...
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Apr 1, 2011, 5:55 pm
Jesus is my Savior, a photo by Rooted. on Flickr.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Mar 18, 2011, 6:00 pm
1. Play complex puzzles and games, such as Scrabble or Chess. 2. Learn a foreign language. 3. Study music. 4. Solve math problems without using a calculator. 5. Write letters or poetry. 6. Engage in thought-provoking discussions. 7. Study and memorize scripture.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Mar 16, 2011, 6:23 pm
True happiness is no real mystery -- it is within you, you merely have to remember to be happy. Think back to what made you feel relaxed and worry-free, and integrate those things into how you treat others, then it will all come back to you.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Feb 26, 2011, 1:42 pm
Via: Psychology Degree
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Feb 21, 2011, 8:29 pm
'Tis a gift to be simple, 'tis a gift to be free.  'Tis a gift to come down where we ought to be.  And when we find ourselves in the place that's right, 'twill be in the valley of love and delight. ~ 19th century Shaker hymn ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Feb 20, 2011, 8:26 pm
It is better to give no excuse than a bad one. ~~ George Washington ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Feb 19, 2011, 8:22 pm
In early America, Benjamin Franklin was wiser, Alexander Hamilton more brilliant, John Adams more literate, Thomas Jefferson more sophisticated , and James Madison more politically savvy.  But each of these prominent men cited George Washington as their superior.  Why?  I think Washington was est...
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Feb 18, 2011, 8:19 pm
Character is like a tree and reputation is like its shadow.  The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing. ~~ Abraham Lincoln ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Feb 17, 2011, 8:16 pm
One kind word can warm three winter months. ~~ Japanese proverb ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Feb 16, 2011, 7:59 pm
Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity.  It must be produced, discharged, and use up in order to exist at all. ~~ William Faulkner ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Feb 15, 2011, 7:57 pm
Smile.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Feb 11, 2011, 9:36 am
I Hate Nights As the evening winds down, the chores are done, the computer is off, the phone calls have ended. I feel the depression closing in, feel the oppression of my scattered thoughts, feel the confusion of unexplained dreams, feel the loneliness of being a single mother. I hear my tears as th...
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Feb 2, 2011, 9:19 pm
To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, be nothing. ~~ Elbert Hubbard ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Feb 1, 2011, 4:55 pm
Changing your attitude is the most important thing you can do to create the life of your dreams. ~~ Rick Beneteau ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 31, 2011, 2:31 pm
We face a universe of unlimited possibilities, and we choose which one becomes real for us by focusing on that possibility. ~~ Elle Debenport ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 30, 2011, 2:28 pm
The quality of your life depends on how you love the things you do, how you do the things you love, and how you love the ones who loves you.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 29, 2011, 2:26 pm
God has put the right people in my life to make me the best that I can be!
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 28, 2011, 2:19 pm
Each day is worth the wait for what the next may bring.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 27, 2011, 2:24 pm
I may not be a morning person, but I'm always happy when God allows me to see a new one.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 26, 2011, 2:11 pm
I think that people with sharp tongues should be careful.  You might just open your mouth and cut your own throat. ~~ My Friend, Cyndi J. ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 25, 2011, 2:06 pm
I have decided not to entertain ignorance, but to let ignorance to entertain me.  Thanks for the show. ~~ My Friend,Cyndi J. ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 24, 2011, 2:00 pm
You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.~~ Winnie the Pooh ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 23, 2011, 1:57 pm
Forget about all the reasons why something may not work.  You only need to find one good reason why it will. ~~ Robert Anthony ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 22, 2011, 1:56 pm
I love deadlines.  I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by. ~~ Douglas Adams ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 21, 2011, 1:54 pm
To love and be loved is to feel the sun on both sides. ~~ David Viscott ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 20, 2011, 1:52 pm
Don't write because you want to say something.  Write because you have something to say. ~~ F. Scott Fitzgerald ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 19, 2011, 1:50 pm
Rejoice!
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 18, 2011, 1:49 pm
Give thanks.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 17, 2011, 1:47 pm
Let go and let God.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 16, 2011, 1:47 pm
Stay centered.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 15, 2011, 1:45 pm
Open to God.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 14, 2011, 1:44 pm
Embrace forgiveness.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 13, 2011, 1:43 pm
Behold beauty everywhere.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 12, 2011, 1:42 pm
Change gracefully.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 11, 2011, 1:42 pm
Step out in faith.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 10, 2011, 10:11 pm
If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle. ~~ Sun Tzu, Art of War ~~ As rigi...
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 10, 2011, 1:41 pm
Get healthy.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 9, 2011, 1:40 pm
Above all, love.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 8, 2011, 1:39 pm
Never tell your resolution beforehand, or it's twice as onerous a duty. ~~ John Selden ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 7, 2011, 1:38 pm
Year's end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us. ~~ Hal Borland ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 6, 2011, 1:37 pm
New Year's Day is every man's birthday. ~~ Charles Lamb ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 5, 2011, 1:35 pm
No one ever regarded the First of January with indifference. It is that from which all date their time, and count upon what is left. It is the nativity of our common Adam. ~~ Charles Lamb ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 4, 2011, 1:33 pm
Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man. ~~ Benjamin Franklin ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 3, 2011, 1:32 pm
A New Year's resolution is something that goes in one year and out the other. ~~ Author Unknown ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 2, 2011, 1:30 pm
Many people look forward to the new year for a new start on old habits. ~~ Author Unknown ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Jan 1, 2011, 8:19 pm
If you know me you know I like the word goals better than resolutions. Goals 1. The purpose toward which an endeavor is directed; an objective. 2. A specified structure or zone into or over which players endeavor to advance a ball or puck. 3. The score awarded for such an act. 4. A noun or noun...
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