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New Book available on Apple iBooks!

"Wee Thoughts" a collection of little poems for little ones is now available for purchase in Apple iBooks!  Inspired by God's creation, and including whimsical child-like illustrations, "Wee Thoughts" makes a perfect bedtime (or anytime) book to read with pre-school to elementary aged children.  Co-authored by mother and daughter, Janet Bailey and Andrea Jarrett. Purchase… Continue reading New Book available on Apple iBooks!

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Corona-cation Reflections: Part 2 – Youth is NOT wasted on the young.

Today is March 17, 2020, and my family is currently enjoying day 4 of our "social distancing" stay-cation.  Last night, we ate dinner on our back porch with a pleasant little fire burning in our chiminea.  We roasted marshmallows.  We let the girls stay up past their bedtime, playing outside until it was too dark… Continue reading Corona-cation Reflections: Part 2 – Youth is NOT wasted on the young.

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10 inspirational quotes for staying Positive

"The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today." ~Elbert Hubbard "Whether you think you can or you can't, you are right." ~Henry Ford "Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do." ~John Wooden "The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity.  The optimist sees the opportunity… Continue reading 10 inspirational quotes for staying Positive

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The good thing about Regret

Have you ever noticed how "regret" has turned into a kind of dirty word in our current culture?  All you have to do is look up quotes about regret and you'll find endless nuggets of wisdom from philosophers, actors, authors, and other "life experts" telling you things like "life's too short for regrets" and "there… Continue reading The good thing about Regret