"If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them." ~Francis Bacon
"Good manners are the technique of expressing considerations for the feelings of others." ~Alice Miller
"Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy." ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. The third is to be kind." ~Henry James
"Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle." ~Plato
"It's nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice." ~Author Unknown
"Treat everyone with politeness, even those who are rude to you - not because they are nice, but because you are." ~Author Unknown
"I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble." ~Rudyard Kipling
"The kindest word in all the world is the unkind word, unsaid." ~Author Unknown
"If we cannot be clever, we can always be kind." ~Alfred Fripp
"To err on the side of kindness is seldom an error." ~Liz Armbruster
"Always be a little kinder than necessary." ~James M. Barrie
"If you step on people in this life, you're going to come back as a cockroach." ~Willie Davis
Monday, May 9, 2011
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Monday, May 2, 2011
The ABC's of Me!
Age: 34
Bed: Tempurpedic!
Chore You Hate: All of them!
Dogs: 2 of them- Tessa, a Yellow Lab & Samson, an English Mastiff. They are the same age, 10 months!
Essential Start of Your Day: enough sleep!
Favorite Color: I'm an equal opportunity appreciator of color!
Gold or Silver: Silver
Height: 5'6"
Instruments You Play: Does my iPad count??? ;)
Job Title: Stay at home Mom, Farmer's wife
Kids: Kyler Anthony (9), Kristen Joy (7), Kaila Noelle (4 this week!) & Baby Boy EDD 9/7/11
Live: SouthWest Nebraska
Mom's Name: Karen
Nicknames: "Squeegy" from Jr. High/High School & DH calls me "Woozle"
Overnight Hospital Stays: Kidney stones when I was 24, birth of Kyler in 2002, birth of Kristen in 2003 & birth of Kaila in 2007
Pet Peeve: not being able to find something at the exact moment I need it
Quote From a Movie: "In my world everyone is a pony, and they all eat rainbows, and poop butterflies." -Horton Hears a Who
Right- or Left-Handed: Right
Siblings: 1 younger brother
Time You Wake Up: My "natural" wake up time is around 8 o-clock, but most mornings I get up at 6 to get the kids ready for school. DH has been helping out A LOT with this lately as this pregnancy has really been kicking my butt.
Ultimate vacation destination: Bora Bora
Veggie You Dislike: Brussell sprouts, blech!
What Makes You Run Late: Life!
X-Rays You Have Had: Lots of them.... too many to recall.
Yummy Food You Make: Chili and chocolate chip cookies
Zoo Animal You Like Best: Lions, Tigers and Bears, OH MY!!!
Bed: Tempurpedic!
Chore You Hate: All of them!
Dogs: 2 of them- Tessa, a Yellow Lab & Samson, an English Mastiff. They are the same age, 10 months!
Essential Start of Your Day: enough sleep!
Favorite Color: I'm an equal opportunity appreciator of color!
Gold or Silver: Silver
Height: 5'6"
Instruments You Play: Does my iPad count??? ;)
Job Title: Stay at home Mom, Farmer's wife
Kids: Kyler Anthony (9), Kristen Joy (7), Kaila Noelle (4 this week!) & Baby Boy EDD 9/7/11
Live: SouthWest Nebraska
Mom's Name: Karen
Nicknames: "Squeegy" from Jr. High/High School & DH calls me "Woozle"
Overnight Hospital Stays: Kidney stones when I was 24, birth of Kyler in 2002, birth of Kristen in 2003 & birth of Kaila in 2007
Pet Peeve: not being able to find something at the exact moment I need it
Quote From a Movie: "In my world everyone is a pony, and they all eat rainbows, and poop butterflies." -Horton Hears a Who
Right- or Left-Handed: Right
Siblings: 1 younger brother
Time You Wake Up: My "natural" wake up time is around 8 o-clock, but most mornings I get up at 6 to get the kids ready for school. DH has been helping out A LOT with this lately as this pregnancy has really been kicking my butt.
Ultimate vacation destination: Bora Bora
Veggie You Dislike: Brussell sprouts, blech!
What Makes You Run Late: Life!
X-Rays You Have Had: Lots of them.... too many to recall.
Yummy Food You Make: Chili and chocolate chip cookies
Zoo Animal You Like Best: Lions, Tigers and Bears, OH MY!!!
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