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A New Chapter: The Birth of Sweet Bee Artisan Boards

By HEALTH | INSPIRATION on August 19, 2024 • ( 11 Comments )

Dear friends,

It’s been a while, and I would be lying if I said I didn’t miss my WordPress family. I hope each of you has been doing well and finding joy in the little moments that make life beautiful.

I’m writing today with a heart full of excitement and gratitude as I share some deeply personal news. Shawn (the love of my life) and I have embarked on a new journey together, and we’re thrilled to invite you to join us. It’s with immense joy that we introduce Sweet Bee Artisan Boards—a venture that holds so much meaning for us.

In the Right Light [a poem]

By HEALTH | INSPIRATION on February 16, 2022 • ( 18 Comments )

By Cynthia Cady Stanton | Featured Contributor

In the right light,
the morning greets me
with the kind of hope needed
to float joyfully into the day.
I start with a smile
lit from within.

In the right light,
my elderly cat appears like a
kitten resting after deep play.
As the rays of sunshine he bathes in
shimmer across his gray coat,
they seem to hide how frail
he really is.

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Are You Taking the Road Less Traveled?

By HEALTH | INSPIRATION on June 22, 2021 • ( 30 Comments )

By Markie Doczi | Featured Contributor

The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost has always resonated with me. As a writer, I can appreciate a good simile, and I always want to live my life like he describes in this poem. I think this logic applies to daily life, both the big and the little things. For example, I have always believed in daring to be different, and I take it as a compliment when people call me weird. The only time I go with the flow is when I’m floating down a lazy river!

This is not to say that I live some eccentric lifestyle: I’m married, we have a mortgage, and I’m scratching my head about how to keep the critters out of my garden. And as much as I would love to travel overseas one day, you don’t have to backpack across Europe to take the road less traveled!

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