by Coralie | All, Thoughts on Thursdays
Do you know how a pearl is formed? Most people do, but in case you don’t: a pearl is formed by an irritant (or sometimes a parasite, according to Google) in a clam, mussel, or oyster. The oyster coats the irritant in layer upon layer of some kind of fluid until a...
by Coralie | All, Thoughts on Thursdays
So, Tuesday, I posted a tag: Favorite Things Tag. It was a lot of fun! But it stirred up some ideas, so this is a bit of an expansion on one of my favorite things from that list. One of my favorite things is relationships. I’ve mentioned briefly in a previous...
by Coralie | All, Thoughts on Thursdays
Do you ever feel like you’re not enough? That what you do isn’t enough, or even who you are? It isn’t difficult to find a reason to be down and out in today’s world. You’ll always let someone down, eventually. You can’t live up to...
by Coralie | All, Thoughts on Thursdays
Here in the United States, yesterday was our Independence Day, July 4th. It’s been two hundred and forty-two years since the thirteen colonies claimed independence from England. Did you know the Revolutionary War was in full swing when a group of guys gathered, called...
by Coralie | All, Thoughts on Thursdays
Part of being a well-balanced human being is making goals. Without goals, there is no progress. Without progress, why bother? I believe it is a crucial part of our journeys on this earth to grow as we get older. We’re supposed to learn and become better, hone our...
by Coralie | All, Thoughts on Thursdays
Do you ever feel out of place? Awkward? Like you don’t belong? I do. I’ve been a wallflower most of my life. I’m no doubt a bookworm and certainly an introvert. Nine times out of ten, I much prefer watching the people, places, and things around me to standing in the...