Water, Water Everywhere! “Water Water Everywhere…. but not a drop to drink.” These words were first coined by Samuel Taylor Coleridge in the late 18th century poem, “The Rime of The Ancient Marnier.” These words can have a positive or a negative connotation dependent upon how one thinks and upon one’s past experiences. Some might think of a hurricane, a flood, a pipe bursting and puddles or instead, of raindrops, baths/showers, swimming pools and…
A March poem by Marsha K. Nowakowski
The romantic month of February moves many to reminisce about the meaning of LOVE. What Love means to each person at different times in their lives changes as they grow, experience and become open to their circumstances and feelings. For instance , a toddler equates love to their parents, finding new friends and exciting adventures they are learning in life, a teenager has intense feelings for budding romantic connections as they learn about more intimate…
As Matt and Mattie would say; “Whatever you do is up to you!” Wherever you go, may you find excitement and learning. Just as Matt and Mattie find adventures with every activity in their “Toddler Tootsies Take on the Day!,” adults can also embrace this same idea in their lives. Whether the choices we make in life are large or small, we continue to learn and hopefully embrace the JOY of new experiences. EMBRACE family…
Do you remember having a childhood friend whom you may not have seen in many years ? When you finally did see them again was there still a warm and fuzzy feeling of closeness between the two of you ? Whether friends are old or new we always delight in seeing these most trusted companions of ours. Sometimes they even inspire us to pursue additional opportunities life often provides which we may have initially overlooked…