Your Nautical and Coffee Obsessed Best Friend: From Travel to Fashion and Everything in between
"Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions." ~ Lao Tzu This post contains affiliate links where I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you, but it [...]
"Christmas is the day that holds all time together." ~ Alexander Smith Plans Gone Awry Totally digressing first sentence in, but I have to say how much I love the word awry. I mean it basically means things going wrong, and who loves that? But at least it makes all the wrong things sound cool [...]
"Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed; to kindness, to knowledge, we make promise only; pain we obey." ~ Marcel Proust Slackin’ Kate I have slacked horribly with keeping up with my blog, comments, emails, and basically life in general the last two weeks. Just when I think I have caught up, [...]
"I'm hard on myself, so I'm working on shifting perspective toward self-acceptance, with all my flaws and weaknesses." ~ Gwyneth Paltrow If you saw yesterday’s post you know that I didn’t go home for Mother’s Day. And if you read last week's recap, you also know I have been fighting the creeping crud, otherwise known as [...]
"I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let's face it, friends make life a lot more fun." ~ Charles R. Swindoll Creeping Crud Apparently I spoke to soon, because no sooner was I caught up with [...]
"I think there's so much emphasis on body image and results and outcome, but really what you should be after is to be healthy and to feel good about yourself." ~ Abby Wambach It might seem like an oxymoron, for years I could have considered it my job, forcing myself to vomit eight, ten times a day. [...]