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Inspirational family
“These are the people I consider family: The people who have been in my corner cheering me on. They support me and are genuinely happy when good things happen in my career. They are also the people who have been there with me when things aren’t going well…. I know I can count on them.” ~Ruben Marquez, visual artist
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Playing fair
“If you can’t be kind, being fair is the next best thing.” ~Marinela Reka On Old Mission / Cindy La Ferle Miss any posts this week? For more new content and social media sharing options, please visit the home page.
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Practicing forgiveness
“I like the Jewish example of saying you’re sorry to everyone at least once a year. When you think about it, it’s doubtful you haven’t done something in a year to hurt someone’s feelings, even if you didn’t realize it at the time. That person may be harboring pain or ill will, and a simple, “Please forgive me if I’ve hurt you” can do wonders in making it go away.” ~Mitch Albom, in the Detroit Free Press Cindy La Ferle Check out featured posts, additional content, and a NEW link to my Pinterest boards on the home page.
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Trusting yourself
“Remind yourself: Even when it seems personal, rarely do people do things because of you. They do things because of them. You may not be able control all the things people say and do to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them. Make that decision for yourself today.” ~Marc and Angel Hack Life Cindy La Ferle “Things that make me happy” just got a makeover. Check out featured posts, additional content, and a NEW link to my Pinterest boards on the home page.
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Great expectations: Notes from my quarantine journal
Apollo, Summer 2021 / Cindy La Ferle “Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.~ Alexander Pope It’s been a weird summer. First, a worrisome drought, then day after day of relentless rain. And way too much humidity for my comfort. Unlike my handsome Apollo (shown above in his latest hairdo), I’ve had a bad hair day nearly every day this month. I keep reminding myself that I’m experiencing life in ways that I couldn’t last year during the height of the pandemic. For starters, I’ve been to a summer art fair on Lake Michigan for the first time in two years, dined in…