Wednesday, December 31, 2025

The history of a traditional New Year's song

As it's New Year's Eve, I thought I'd share this video that I found rather interesting as it explains why the song "Auld Lang Syne is traditionally performed/sung at New Year's parties. Wherever you are reading this, even if you never sing Auld Lang Syne, I hope you have a very Happy New Year and that 2026 brings you a lot of happiness. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.  

 

 


 

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

A sweet video for today

 I saw this really sweet video today and because it made me smile and I’m sharing it here as I hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Monday, December 29, 2025

Some advice for today

“Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.” -Mary Tyler Moore

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you take chances to do good things that help others. I wish you every success in life and as always, I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Sunday, December 28, 2025

A video that made me smile today

 This video made me smile today so I’m posting it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Saturday, December 27, 2025

Three good things that happened in my day today

 In keeping with my goal of finding three good things in each of my days, here are three good things that happened in my day today. 

  • I was able to meet with some friends I had not seen in a while and it was really nice to catch up with them.
  • I was able to spend time with my family which was fun!
  • I was able to listen to a funny radio show which made me laugh a lot.

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you are able to find good things about each of your days. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Friday, December 26, 2025

Connections to cherish

"Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family." -Joseph Brodsky

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you have many people in your life who you care about and who care about you and that you can cherish the relationships you have throughout your life, I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 

Thursday, December 25, 2025

Happy Despicable Christmas

 This is just a quick note from me and all my Minions to wish a Despicable Christmas to all who celebrate this holiday. As always, I also send best wishes and much love to everyone now and always.




Wednesday, December 24, 2025

Three more good things in my day

 In keeping with my goal of finding at least 3 good things about each of my days, here are three good things that happened in my day today. 

  • I was able to spend time with my family which is always nice.
  • It was nice to be able to get some gifts for my family members.
  • I had a really nice dinner with my family which was fun. 

 

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you are able to find good things in each of your days. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.  

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Celbrating Chet Baker

 The jazz trumpeter and vocalist Chet Baker was born today in 1929 and to celebrate this day, I'm sharing this recording of him playing "I Could Have Danced All Night". I like it because it's cheerful and it makes me feel happy when I listen to it. I post it here in the hope that it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 

 


 

Monday, December 22, 2025

A sweet video for today

 I saw this really sweet video of some children, singing, and the little girl conducting the choir. I’m sharing it here because it made me smile and I hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Sunday, December 21, 2025

A diplomat

“A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.” -Robert Frost

If it is your birthday today, I hope that you have a lovely day and that everyone is very diplomatic to you! I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Saturday, December 20, 2025

Something that helped me smile today

 I saw this video that made me smile today and so I’m posting it here and I hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Friday, December 19, 2025

Happy Friday!

 This is just a quick note to wish everyone a very happy Friday from me and all my minions! I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Thursday, December 18, 2025

Three good things for today

 In keeping with my goal of finding 3 good things about each day, here are 3 good things that happened in my day today.

 1. I was pleased today because I was able to get my glasses fixed. I managed to break them earlier this week and I thought it would take a long time for them to be fixed but my optometrist was able to fix my glasses in a few minutes, which was extremely helpful!

2. I was able to take a nice walk which made me feel good.

3. I was able to talk with a friend I hadn't heard from in a while so it was lovely to talk with them.  

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you are able to find many good things in each of your days. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.  

 

 

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Celebrating Beethoven

The composer and pianist Beethoven was baptized today in 1770. To celebrate this day, I’m sharing this recording of his Piano Concerto No. 5 in E Flat Major. Listening to that music helps me feel peaceful and so I post it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Monday, December 15, 2025

A video that made me laugh today

 This video made me laugh today, so I’m posting it here in the hope that it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Sunday, December 14, 2025

Something that made me smile today

 This video made me smile today because I hope it has the same effect on others and it's always lovely to see babies so happy. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 

 


 

Saturday, December 13, 2025

Three good things about today

 In keeping with my goal of finding 3 good things in each day, here are three good things that happened in my day today. 

  •  I worked at my job at my local library which is really fun because I work in the children's section and the kids were all happy today.
  • I went and worked out today at the gym which made me feel good.
  • I watched a really funny TV show which made me laugh a lot and that always feels good.  

 

Wherever you are reading this. I hope you are able to find good things in each day. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.  

Friday, December 12, 2025

Celebrating Frank Sinatra

The singer Frank Sinatra was born today in 1915. To celebrate this, I’m sharing one of the songs he’s famous for singing called Fly Me To The Moon. Listening to that song helps me feel happy so I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Thursday, December 11, 2025

Sending love

This post is just to send best wishes and much love to everyone now and always.

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Three good things in my day today

 To keep up with my goal of finding three good things in each day, here are 3 good things that happened in my day toady.

  • I was able to talk with some friends I hadn't talked with in a while, which was nice.
  • I participated in a Disability Commission meeting which I like because we work to help people with disabilities in our community. 
  • I made a nice dinner that tasted really good. 

 

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you are able to find good things in each of your days. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.  

Monday, December 8, 2025

Love Supreme

 Today in 1964, the musician John Coltrane and his quartet recorded their greatest musical work called “Love Supreme”. Since I think that musical work is beautiful, I’m posting part of it here because beautiful music is best when it’s shared. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Celebrating Sammy Davis Jr.

 The singer, actor, comedian, and dancer, Sammy Davis Jr. was born today in 1925. In celebration of this day, I’m sharing one of the songs he’s famous for singing called “The Candyman Can.” That song helps me feel happy so I’m also sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.






Sunday, December 7, 2025

The most worthwhile thing

"The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others." -Robert Baden-Powell

Wherever you are reading this,  I hope you are able to take many opportunities to bring happiness to the lives of others throughout your life and that many people bring happiness to your life. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 

Saturday, December 6, 2025

A silly winter joke

 This joke made me chuckle so I'm sharing it here in the hope it makes others laugh as well. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 

 

Q: What's cold, white, and goes up? A: A very confused snowflake.  

This joke and others can be found here

Friday, December 5, 2025

Celebrating Little Richard

 The singer and musician Little Richard was born today in 1932 and to celebrate this day I’m sharing a song he sang called “Tutti Frutti”. That song helps cheer me up and I hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Happiness is like a kiss

Happiness is like a kiss. You must share it to enjoy it. -Bernard Meltzer

Wherever you are reading this, I hope that your life has much happiness in it and that you receive many kisses throughout your life. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Tuesday, December 2, 2025

A song about dreams

 I heard this song called “I Have a Dream” sung by the actress and singer Amanda Seyfried. I’m posting a video of this song here because it made me feel good. Wherever you are reading this, I hope that you have many dreams in life and that you are able to see them come true. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 




Celebrating Maria Callas

 The singer Maria Callas was born today in 1923 and to celebrate this day I’m sharing this song that she sang from the opera “Carmen”. Listening to beautiful music like that helps me feel so I’m also sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Monday, December 1, 2025

Celebrating Bette Midler

 It’s the singer Bette Midler’s  birthday and in celebration of this day, I’m sharing this song that she sang that I thought was rather nice. In any case it made me feel happy to hear it and I hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Saturday, November 29, 2025

The secret to getting ahead

 “The secret to getting ahead is getting started.”-Mark Twain

Wherever you are reading this, I hope that If there’s something you really want to do, I hope You are able to start working towards the goal that you have. I wish you every success in the future and I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Even birds like dancing

 I've always enjoyed dancing and apparently (as this video shows) birds like dancing as well. Anyway,  this video made me smile today so I'm sharing it here in the hope it has the smae effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

 


 

Friday, November 28, 2025

Three good things in my day

 In keeping with my goal of finding 3 good things in each day, here are three good things that happened in my day today.

1. I was able to spend time with my family which is always nice.

2. I got a call from a friend that I hadn’t talked to in a while so it was nice to hear from them.

3. I got to rest a bit today which was needed.

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you can find good things in each of your days. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Happy Despicable Thanksgiving

This message is just to wish a very despicable Happy Thanksgiving to all who celebrate that holiday today. My Minions and I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 




Love and chocolate

 "All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt."-Charles M. Schulz 

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you have a lot of love in your life and sometimes chocolate. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.  

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Silly joke

Q: What word can you make shorter by adding two letters? A: Short! This joke and others can be found here.

This joke made me chuckle today so I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.


Monday, November 24, 2025

Today in 1950, Frank Loesser's musical "Guys & Dolls," starring Robert Alda, Vivian Blaine, and Sam Levene, opened on Broadway. To celebrate this (and because listening to this song helps me feel happy), I'm sharing this song called "If I Were a Bell". I like it becuase the woman singing it just seems so happy and it's contagious. So, I post it here in the hope it helps others feel good too. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.  

 


 

Sunday, November 23, 2025

An ideal life

“Goods friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.” -Mark Twain

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you have many friends and that you can read many books throughout your life. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Saturday, November 22, 2025

Where there is love



“Where there is love there is life.” -Mahatma Gandhi

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you have a lot of love in your life. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Friday, November 21, 2025

Believe in the beauty of dreams

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” -Eleanor Roosevelt

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you are able to follow your dreams and achieve them. I wish you every success and I send best wishes and much love to everyone now and always.

Thursday, November 20, 2025

On joy and sorrow

"We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them. -Khalil Gibran

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you find joy in many things and that the sorrows you have are few. I send everyone best  wishes and much love now and always. 

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

A kind word is never thrown away

"Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away." -Arthur Helps

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you give and receive many kind words throughout your life. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.  

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

A voice is best used!

 "A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully human speech as possible. Powerlessness and silence go together." -Margaret Atwood

 Wherever you are reading this, I hope you take many opportunities to use your voice to help others. I send everyone best wisehes and much love now and always.  

Monday, November 17, 2025

A video that made me laugh today

 I saw this video today and because it made me laugh, I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Sunday, November 16, 2025

Celebrating Diana Krall

 It’s the singer Diana Krall’s birthday and to celebrate this, I’m sharing this video of her singing “Just the Way You Are”. Wherever you are reading this, I hope you have people in your life that love you just as you are. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Saturday, November 15, 2025

A sweet video for today

 I saw this lovely video today and it made me smile so I'm posting it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 

  


Friday, November 14, 2025

Seasons of Love in ASL

 I saw this really nice video of some people performing the song "Seasons of Love" using American Sign Language. It really made my heart feel good to watch it. So, I'm posting it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 

 


 

Thursday, November 13, 2025

Give love

 “You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.” -Robert Louis Stevenson

Wherever you were reading this, I hope you give and receive a lot of love throughout your life. I send best wishes and much love to everyone now and always.


Wednesday, November 12, 2025

A video that made me smile today

This video made me smile today and so I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Tuesday, November 11, 2025

For veterans

 As it is Veteran’s Day I’m writing to send much love and many thanks to all of then for that sacrifice. I also send best wishes and much love to everyone now and always.

Monday, November 10, 2025

Life as a journey

 "Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations." -Oliver Goldsmith

Wherever you are reading this, I hope that despite any difficulties you may face, that life brings you so many good things and happy memories. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.  

Sunday, November 9, 2025

Three good things about my day today

 In keeping with my quest to find at least 3 good things in each day, here are three good things that happened in my day today. 

  • I had a friend come visit me which I enjoyed very much. 
  • I was able to sing with a choir I'm part of, which is always fun!
  • I was able to have a really nice lunch with some friends which was also lovely.


 Wherever you are reading this, I hope you can find at least 3 good things about each day. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 

Saturday, November 8, 2025

Something that made me smile today

 I saw this video that made me smile today. I post it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Thursday, November 6, 2025

Celebrating Joni Mitchell

 It’s the singer Joni Mitchell’s birthday today and in celebration of this day I’m sharing this song she’s famous for singing called “Both Sides Now”. The song reminds me to look at love from all angles and love people more. So I send best wishes and much love to everyone now and always.




Silly joke

I saw this joke that made me laugh so I’m posting it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Q: Do you know what they say about a clean desk?
A:It's a sure sign of a cluttered desk drawer.

Wednesday, November 5, 2025

A really good hug

 I saw this really sweet video of  a child getting a nice hug from an otter. As the video made me smile, I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 



Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Courage that matters

 "The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next."-Mignon McLaughlin

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you always have the courage to get to each moment you have in life and that you take time to enjoy the good moments in your life. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.  

Monday, November 3, 2025

A sweet video for today

 I saw this video today of a baby talking to a bird and because it made me smile, I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Sunday, November 2, 2025

Love and be loveable

"If you would be loved, love, and be loveable." -Benjamin Franklin

 Wherever you are reading this, I hope you always choose to love and that you are loved in return. I send everyone much love now and always.  

Saturday, November 1, 2025

A dog that loves autumn leaves

 I saw this lovely video of a dog who barrels into a pile of leaves and it made me smile so I'm sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone (including dogs) best wishes and much love now and always. 


 

Friday, October 31, 2025

Happy Halloween!!

This post is to wish a very happy and spooky Halloween to everyone who celebrates this holiday, from and all my Minions! I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 




Thursday, October 30, 2025

A video that made me smile today

 This video made me smile today and so I posted it here in the hope that it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Sending love

 This is just a quick note to send best wishes and much love to everyone now and always.

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

A video that made me smile

 This video made me smile and so I post it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Monday, October 27, 2025

Stand by the people you love


 The song Stand By Me” was first recorded today in 1960. This fact got me thinking about how important it is to be present and show love for the people you love. Wherever you are reading this, I hope you take as many opportunities as possible to show love to people you care about. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.


Sunday, October 26, 2025

Silly Halloween joke

 As it is almost Halloween I found this Halloween-themed joke that made me laugh today. I share it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

“[I] used to be a werewolf, but I’m all right nooooooow.” From Dave Turner, Near Life Experience (The 'How To Be Dead' Grim Reaper Comedy Horror Series, #6)

Saturday, October 25, 2025

Some cheerful music for today

 The composer Georges Bizet was born today in 1838. To celebrate this day I’m sharing a piece of music he wrote called “ Les Toreadors" from an opera he wrote called “Carmen”. I like this piece of music as it’s cheerful and it makes me feel happy when I hear it. I post it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Friday, October 24, 2025

A sweet video for today

 I saw this really sweet video of a dog cheering up a baby. Wherever you are reading this, I hope you have people, animals, or things that cheer you up in times of need. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Thursday, October 23, 2025

Three good things about today

 In keeping with my goal to find at least 3 good things in each day, here are some good things that happened in my day today.

*My Mum came to stay with me and it is always lovely to see her.

* I was happy because I was able to talk with a friend I hadn’t heard from in a while.

I had a fun singing lesson which was really nice.

Wherever you are reading this, I hope each day brings you new things to enjoy. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

On love


“Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.” -Lord Byron

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you are able to find, give, and receive a lot of love in your life. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Happy dogs!

 I really like dogs and I saw this video today of some dogs that made me really smile. So I posted it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 




Monday, October 20, 2025

A funny video for today

This video made me laugh today, so I’m sharing it here and I hope it has the same effect on others I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Sunday, October 19, 2025

A video that made me smile today

 This video made me smile today and so I'm sharing it here in the hope that it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 


 

Saturday, October 18, 2025

Three good things for today

 In keeping with my efforts to find at least 3 good things in each day, here are three good things that happened in my day today. 

  1. My friend surprised me by taking me to get our nails done which was really nice.
  2. I got to work at my library job which is something I enjoy.
  3. It was sunny out where I live and it was nice to take a walk in the sunshine. 

I hope that wherever you are reading this, that you can find all the good things that each day has to offer. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Friday, October 17, 2025

Happy Friday!

 This is just a quick message to wish a happy Friday to everyone from me and all my Minions!





Thursday, October 16, 2025

On beauty

“Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm. Philosophies fall away like sand, creeds follow one another, but what is beautiful is a joy for all seasons, a possession for all eternity.” -Oscar Wilde

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you are able to enjoy the beauty in nature, art, and love. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Resting before you get tired

“Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.” -Jules Renard

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you are able to get good rest, even before you get tired. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.


Tuesday, October 14, 2025

The importance of self belief

“Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.” -e. e. cummings

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you choose to believe in yourself and the good things you can do. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Monday, October 13, 2025

Celebrating Jen Deerinwater

 It's Indigenous Peoples' Day in the US and so I'm writing to celebrate Jen Deerinwater who is a member of the Cherokee Nation, Founder of Crushing Colonialism and is a disability advocate, journalist, and community organizer. She promotes indigenous storytelling and media. To learn more about her, visit her website here. https://www.jdeerinwater.com/.  I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 

Sunday, October 12, 2025

Cats and dogs can get along

 I saw this lovely video of some cats and dogs showing add for each other. As the video made me feel happy, I’m posting it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Saturday, October 11, 2025

A sweet video for today

 I saw this really sweet video and because it made me smile I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Friday, October 10, 2025

Happy Friday!

 This is a quick note to wish everyone a happy Friday from me and all my Minions! I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Thursday, October 9, 2025

Celebrating John Lennon

 The singer and songwriter John Lennon was born today in 1940 and to celebrate this day and because he was a member of The Beatles, I’m sharing the song “Ob-La-Di Ob-La Da” here. Also, listening to that song helps me feel happy and I post it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Happiness in seeing a kid succeed

 I saw this lovely video of a child successfully throwing baseballs into a small hoop and I liked it because it makes me happy to see kids succeed in the things they do. Wherever you are reading this, I wish you every success in life. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 



Babies enjoy dancing

I saw this really sweet video of some babies dancing to music they clearly loved and because the video made me smile I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Monday, October 6, 2025

Silly video for today

 I saw this video today and because it made me laugh, I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Sunday, October 5, 2025

If opportunity doesn't knock

 "If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door." -Milton Berle

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you take all the opportunities your life has to offer and that life brings you so many good things and experiences to enjoy. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.  

Saturday, October 4, 2025

Three good things for today

 In continuation of my quest to find at least 3 good things about each day, here are some things that happened in my day today.

1. I was able to make my apartment more organized which made me feel more relaxed.

2. I made chocolate chip cookies as baking always helps me feel good.

3. I was able to do some singing today and singing is something that helps me feel happy in times of need. 

 Wherever you are reading this, I hope you can find good things in each day. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.  

Friday, October 3, 2025

Happiness is something you make for yourself

"Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions."- Dalai Lama

Wherever you are reading this. I hope that you are able to do things that help you feel happy, especially if those things help other people. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.  

Thursday, October 2, 2025

Celebrating Sting

 It's the singer Sting's birthday today and to celebrate I'm sharing this video of him singing "Brand New Day". Wherever you are reading this, I hope each brand new day brings you music, love and light. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 


 

 

 

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Celebrating Julie Andrews

 It’s the singer and actress Julie Andrews’s birthday today and in celebration of this day, I’m sharing this clip of her singing “My Favorite Things”. The song makes me smile and I hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Something that made me smile today

 This video made me smile today and so I post it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Monday, September 29, 2025

On knowledge

“Knowledge is love and light and vision.” -Helen Keller

Wherever you are reading this, I hope that you never stop learning and that there is a lot of love and light in your life. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Sunday, September 28, 2025

Celebrating Hey Jude

 Today in 1968, The Beatles’s song “Hey Jude” reached number one and stayed there for 9 weeks. As I like Hey Jude and listening to it makes me feel happy, I’m sharing it here in the hope that it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Saturday, September 27, 2025

Three good things for today

 In keeping with my efforts to find at least 3 good things that help me feel happy in each day, here are three good things that happened in my day today. 

  1.  I was able to visit with friends today and to give and receive many hugs from them.
  2. I sent a birthday gift to a friend and giving gifts always helps me feel happier.
  3. I planned to meet with a friend for dinner tomorrow and it's always nice to have something to look forward to. 

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you are able to find good things in each of your days. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.  

Friday, September 26, 2025

Silly joke for the day

 I saw this joke today and as it made me laugh, I'm sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Q: What is a calendar’s favorite food?
A: Dates! 

This joke and others can be found her: https://entertainyourtoddler.com/best-jokes-for-kids/,  

Thursday, September 25, 2025

On success

“Success is finding satisfaction in giving a little more than you take.” -Christopher Reeve

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you find things in each day that help you feel satisfied. I also hope that you are able to give some of your efforts and time to help others. I wish you every success in life. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Jail House Rock

 As Elvis Presley's song "Jail House Rock" was released today in 1957,  I'm sharing this video of Elvis singing that song. It really makes me smile and I hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 

 


 

Monday, September 22, 2025

With each day

“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” -Eleanor Roosevelt

Wherever you are reading this, I hope each day helps you feel stronger and more thoughtful. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Let the sunshine in

 Wherever you are reading this, I hope you always find the sunshine (metaphorically or naturally) in life and let it warm you. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

 


 

Sunday, September 21, 2025

Beauty in the heart

“Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.” -H. G. Wells

Wherever you are reading this, I hope that you are always able to see the beauty in life and in your heart. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Saturday, September 20, 2025

A wonderful day like today

 I heard this song and so I had to share it here because it’s so happy. I hope that wherever you were reading this that you have a very happy day today. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 




Friday, September 19, 2025

Finding peace in each day

“You can find peace amidst the storms that threaten you.” -Joseph B. Wirthlin

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you are able to find and do things in your life that help you feel peaceful. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Just a bit of silliness

 I saw this video and it made me laugh. I'm sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 


 

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

The happiest of days

 This is just a quick note to wish everyone the happiest of days today. Even if your day is less than happy, I hope that you’re still able to find things that make you feel good in each day. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Find a way of life you love

“If you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it.” -John Irving

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you are able to do things in your life that you love. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Monday, September 15, 2025

Celebrating Jessye Norman

 The opera singer Jessye Norman was born today in 1945 and so to celebrate this day I’m sharing a clip of her singing “With a Song In My Heart”. Wherever you are reading this, even if opera isn’t your thing, I hope you always have a song in your heart. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Sunday, September 14, 2025

About a conversation between a dog and a man

 

Walking back home today I was stopped at a crosswalk waiting for the light to change and on the other side of the street also waiting for the light was a man and his dog. Watching them it was almost like I could see the dog's thought process like they were having a conversation. This is how it went:
 
Man: Sit, Rufus , Sit!
Dog: Arf, No! Arf! I won't sit! Fooey on you! Arf
Man: Come on, sit!
Dog: Arf! No! Arf!
[light changes]
Man: Fine, you win, come on Rufus, let's go home.
Dog:: [Running happily next to Man] Arf, it's so great my human is well trained! Arf!
 
Final score: Dog: 1 Man: Nil

Saturday, September 13, 2025

A little nonsense

“A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.” -Roald Dahl 

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you always have a little bit of nonsense in your life and that you enjoy it! I sent everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Friday, September 12, 2025

Happy Friday!

 This is just a quick message to wish everyone a very happy Friday from me and all my minions. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Thursday, September 11, 2025

Life is meant to be spent

“Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.”- D. H Laurence 

I know it's a sad day today for many people but I still hope that wherever you are reading this, I hope you are able to spend your life doing many things that you enjoy. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

The value of a small degree of hope

 "A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love."-Stendhal

 Wherever you are reading this, i hope that you always have hope in your life and in other people and that you can find a lot of love in your life as well. I send everyone best wishes and much love now ans always. 

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Singing with Michael Buble

 As it’s the singer Michael Buble’s birthday, I’m sharing this clip of him singing with a young woman from the audience of one of his concerts. The video made me smile so I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Monday, September 8, 2025

Celebrating P!nk

 It’s the singer P!nk’s birthday today and so I’m sharing this clip of her performing the song “Perfect” acoustically. I like the song’s message supporting the importance of loving and accepting yourself for who you are. I post the song here in an effort to spread the message farther. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Sunday, September 7, 2025

A sweet video for today

As I feel this video is really sweet and because I’m very fond of dogs, it made me smile. I’m sharing it here in the hope that it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Saturday, September 6, 2025

A video that made me laugh today

 I saw this video today and because it made me laugh, I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Friday, September 5, 2025

Celebrating Freddie Mercury in ASL

 The  lead singer of Queen, Freddie Mercury was born today in 1946. As Freddie seemed to like to think outside the box to make music accessible to people, in celebration of this day, I found this video that teaches people how to sing the song “Bohemian Rhapsody” using ASL. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.


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Thursday, September 4, 2025

Celebrating Beyoncé

 In celebration of Beyoncé’s birthday I’m sharing this song she sang called “Blackbird”. I like the song because it was written in support of the 1960’s Civil Rights movement by The Beatles. Plus, listening to Beyoncé singing the song makes me feel at peace. I post it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Something that made me smile today

 This video made me smile today and so I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 



Tuesday, September 2, 2025

A sweet video for today

 I saw this video today and because it made me smile, I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Monday, September 1, 2025

Funny video for today

 I saw this video and it made me laugh so I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Sunday, August 31, 2025

Celebrating Itzhak Perlman

 It’s the violinist Itzhak Perlman’s birthday today and so  I’m sharing this clip of him playing a piece of music I think is beautiful and it makes me feel peaceful when I hear it. I post it here in the hope it helps others feel peaceful as well. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Saturday, August 30, 2025

Hey Jude

 The song “Hey Jude” was released in 1968 and because of this (and because I like the song) I am sharing it here. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Friday, August 29, 2025

Wherever we love is home

“Where we love is home - home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.” -Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. 

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you are able to find people and/or places in your life where you feel most at home. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

3 good things about today

 In continuation of my efforts to find good things in each day, here are 3 good things that happened in my day today.

1- I was able to go to a lovely art museum with my family, which was really fun.

2- I had really nice dinner with my family and some friends.

3- I was able to rest today, which was really nice.

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you are able to find good things in each day. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Tuesday, August 26, 2025

A silly video for today

 I saw this video and because it made me laugh, I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Monday, August 25, 2025

A hope for today

 Wherever you are reading this, I hope this day brings you many reasons to feel happy. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Sunday, August 24, 2025

Happy Sunday!

 I wish everyone a very happy Sunday. I also send best wishes and much love to everyone now and always.

Saturday, August 23, 2025

Keep hopeful

"I always entertain great hopes." -Robert Frost

 Wherever you are reading this, I hope you can always find reasons to stay hopeful. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.  

Friday, August 22, 2025

Who the future belongs to

 “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams," Eleanor  Roosevelt 

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you have many dreams and that you are able to work to make those dreams realities. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Thursday, August 21, 2025

Funny dogs

 I saw this video of some funny dogs and because it made me smile, I'm sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 


 

Wednesday, August 20, 2025

A silly video for today

 I saw this video of a cat being both indecisive and sassy and because it made me laugh, I'm sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

 


 

Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Three good things

 In keeping with my efforts to find 3 good things in each day. Here are three good things that happened in my day:

 1. I'm visiting family and it's lovely to be with them

2. I get to play with my parent's dog which is really fun.

3. The weather has been really nice and because my parents live in a fairly rural area it's really nice to be able to take a walk outside and enjoy nature.

 Wherever you are reading this, I hope you are able to find good things in each of your days and that  you enjoy your day. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 

Monday, August 18, 2025

A silly and sweet video

 I saw this video and because it made me laugh, I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love to everyone now and always.




Sunday, August 17, 2025

Don’t wait

“Time goes on. So whatever you're going to do, do it. Do it now. Don't wait.” -Robert De Niro

Wherever you are reading this, if there’s a goal you are working towards, especially if it will help others, I hope you choose to act on it now. I wish you every success with your efforts. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Saturday, August 16, 2025

A tale of a whale’s protection of a scientist

 I saw this lovely story about how a whale saved a scientist from being attacked by a shark. I like the story because it’s an example of how animals and humans can protect and care about each other. Anyway, the video made me smile so I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Friday, August 15, 2025

A whale plays fetch

Apparently there is at least one whale who enjoys rugby, or perhaps just playing go fetch. Anyway I saw this video of a beluga whale playing fetch with a rugby team who were on a boating trip. The video made me smile so I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Thursday, August 14, 2025

Happiness as a direction

“Happiness is a direction, not a place.” -Sydney J. Harris

Wherever you are reading this, I hope your life journey is directed by doing things that help you and others to feel happy. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Don’t worry be happy in ASL

 I saw this lovely video of a group of  American Sign Language instructors signing the song “Don’t Worry Be Happy” by Bobby McFerrin Jr. As the video made me smile, I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 




Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Just for laughs

 This video of babies laughing made me smile today so I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Monday, August 11, 2025

Everything you do makes a difference


“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”-William James

Wherever you are reading this, know that things you do can make a big difference. If there’s something you want to do that can help others, I hope you pursue that goal and I wish you every success. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Sunday, August 10, 2025

Happy Day

 This is just a quick message to send best wishes and much love to everyone now and always. I hope everyone has a very happy day today.

Saturday, August 9, 2025

A really sweet video

 I saw this really sweet video and because it made me smile, I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send best wishes and much love to everyone (especially new parents!) now and always.




Friday, August 8, 2025

A nice hug

 I saw this video and because it made me smile, I’m sharing it here. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Thursday, August 7, 2025

A video that made me smile

 This video made me smile today so I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Celebrating Lucille Ball

 The actress, comedian, and studio executive, Lucille Ball was born today in 1911. To celebrate this day, I’m sharing a clip of some of her funniest moments from her show “I Love Lucy. The video made me laugh and so I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Celebrating Thr Beatles and Yellow Submarine

Today in 19 The Beatles 1966 The Beatles released a song called “Yellow Submarine”. As that song helps me smile, I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Monday, August 4, 2025

Be the change you seek

“Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.” -Barack Obama
 
Wherever you are reading this, if you want to make a positive change in your life, I hope you choose to work towards making that change. I wish everyone every success in life. As always, I also send best wishes and much love to everyone now and always.

Sunday, August 3, 2025

Happy Sunday

 This is just a quick message to say Happy Sunday. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Saturday, August 2, 2025

Happy things about today

 I had a lovely day today. As the weather was sunny,  my friends and I went to Salem Mass and we went to the Salem Witches Museum and then we had a nice lunch and walked around and it all made me think about how excursions, while fun by nature, are extra fun when they are experienced with friends! Wherever you're reading this, I hope you have many opportunities to go to fun places with friends. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 

Friday, August 1, 2025

My wish for everyone

I wish everyone many happy days and I hope that wherever you are reading this, that you can find happy things in each day. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 

Thursday, July 31, 2025

The secret of happiness

“The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.” -William Morris

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you find things or people in each day that interest you and/or help you learn new things. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Wednesday, July 30, 2025

A sweet video for today

 I saw this video and it made me smile because it’s lovely to see kids so happy. It really made my heart feel good so I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Funny video for today


 I saw this video and because it made me chuckle, I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Monday, July 28, 2025

Live in the now

“With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you are able to enjoy and see the good things in each day and that you live life to the fullest. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Sunday, July 27, 2025

Happy Sunday

 I wish everyone a very happy Sunday and I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always

Saturday, July 26, 2025

Make each day a masterpiece

 “Make each day your masterpiece.” - John Wooden

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you live each day to the fullest. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Friday, July 25, 2025

Happy Friday everyone!

 This is just another quick message to wish everyone a very happy Friday from me and all my Minions!




 

Thursday, July 24, 2025

How to succeed in life

 “You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.” -Vernon Howard

Wherever you are reading this, I wish you every success in life. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Be who you are

 “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.” -Bernard M. Baruch

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you have the courage to always be your authentic self. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Funny video for today

 I saw this video of a dog refusing to go home and because it made me laugh, I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Monday, July 21, 2025

The power of ideas

 “No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.”-Robin Williams

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you are able to use the ideas you have to do good things for others and for yourself. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Sunday, July 20, 2025

Celebrating Santana


It’s the musician Santana’s birthday today and to celebrate this, I am posting a video of him performing the song “Smooth” with Rob Thomas. The song makes me feel like dancing and I hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Saturday, July 19, 2025

I wish everyone joy

 I heard this song today and it made me smile, so I'm sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on other people. Wherever you are reading this, I wish you much joy, love, and peace in your life. now and always. 

 


 

Friday, July 18, 2025

Dreamers who never give up


“A winner is a dreamer who never gives up.” -Nelson Mandela

 Wherever you are reading this, I hope that you have many dreams and that you never give up on them. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.  


Thursday, July 17, 2025

Patience

“Patience is the companion of wisdom.”-Saint Augustine

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you have a lot of patience for the unexpected good things that can happen in your life. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Celebrating Will Ferrell

 It’s the comedian, actor, and singer Will Ferrell’s birthday today and to celebrate that, I’m sharing this video of a skit he filmed with a little girl pretending to be his landlady. The video really made me laugh and I hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Somewhere out there

 It’s the singer Linda Ronstadt’s birthday today and this made me think of one of the song she sang with James Ingram called “Somewhere Out There”. I like the song’s message that people we love are always with us in our hearts. Wherever you’re reading this, I hope you have many people near you who love you. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Monday, July 14, 2025

The Big Rock Candy Mountain

 The singer, composer, and songwriter, Woody Guthrie was born today in 1912. One of the songs he’s famous for is called The Big Rock Candy Mountain. I’m sharing the song here because somehow it helps me feel at peace and I hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Sunday, July 13, 2025

A really sweet video for today

 I saw this really sweet video today that shows how much love a dog can have for a baby. As the video made me smile, I post it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone beast wishes and much love now and always.




Saturday, July 12, 2025

Fun bird watching

 I went on my first bird watching tour today in Malden, Massachusetts. It was really fun for me to do that because  being out in nature and to just focusing on listening and seeing birds helped me feel at peace. One of my favorite birds I saw was a morning dove, which reminded me of I used to hear them a lot by my house when I was growing up.  Plus, the people on the tour with me were really nice and a lot of fun to be with. I'm glad I went with a group because fun events are even more enjoyable when they're shared with others. Wherever you are reading this, I hope you have many activities in your life that help you feel happy and at peace. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 

Friday, July 11, 2025

Happy Friday

 This is just a quick message to wish a very happy Friday to everyone for me and all my minions! I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Thursday, July 10, 2025

A peaceful place to be

“He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.” -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you have a place or people around you that help you feel at peace. I wish you every happiness and success. I also (as always) send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Wednesday, July 9, 2025

A little history about Rock Around the Clock

 Today in 1955, the song Rock Around the Clock" by Bill Haley & His Comets topped the music Billboard chart as one of the best selling singles ever. In celebration of this, I'm sharing the song here. It makes me feel happy when I hear it and I hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 

 

 


Monday, July 7, 2025

On deep love

“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” -Lao Tzu

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you are loved deeply by someone and that you choose to love people deeply in return. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Celebrating Ringo Starr


 It’s Ringo Starr’s birthday and to celebrate this, I’m sharing a song he’s famous for performing with The Beatles called “With a Little Help From My Friends”.  Wherever you are reading this, I hope you have friends that help you get by. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.


Saturday, July 5, 2025

On generous actions

“The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.” -Francesco Guicciardini

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you take many opportunities to be generous, even if your generosity isn’t always visible. I’ve always found that generosity does have many ways of coming back to you, at the very least as a sense of satisfaction. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

On Courage

“Courage is knowing what not to fear.”  -Plato

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you have the courage not to fear things or situations but rather learn from them. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Thursday, July 3, 2025

A lovely Day

 The singer and songwriter Bill Withers was born today in 1938 and in celebration of his birth, I’m sharing this song he sang called Lovely Day. Wherever you are reading this, I hope you have a lovely day. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Love abundantly

“To love abundantly is to live abundantly, and to love forever is to live forever.” -Henry Drummon

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you choose to love abundantly and that you receive a lot of love in your life. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Tuesday, July 1, 2025

A fun song for today

 I heard this song today and because it made me smile I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Monday, June 30, 2025

Happy Anniversary

 Today is my parents’ anniversary so I’m writing to celebrate that and if you’re reading this and it’s your anniversary as well, I hope it’s a very happy one! I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Sunday, June 29, 2025

Love cures people

“Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.” -Karl A. Menninger

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you choose to spread love wherever you go. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

If I were a bell


 The composer and lyricist Frank Loesser was born  today in 1910 and so I’m sharing one of the songs he wrote called “If I Were A Bell” and I like that song, I’m sharing it here. I send everyone best wishes and much low now and always.



Friday, June 27, 2025

Some jazz music for today

As today in 1928 Louis Armstrong made a recorded the song “West End Blues,” I’m sharing the song here. It made me smile when I heard it and I hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



The best and most beautiful things

“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.” -Helen Keller

Wherever you are reading this, I wish you the best and most beautiful things life has to offer. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Thursday, June 26, 2025

Something not to forget

 “Don’t forget to love yourself.” -Soren Kierkegaard

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you always choose to love yourself and show love to others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

A joke for today

 I saw this joke and it made me smile today so I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Q: What’s orange and sounds like a carrot? A: A parrot!

This joke and others can be found here.


Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Sending love

 This is just a quick message to send best wishes and much love to everyone now and always.

Monday, June 23, 2025

The key to happiness

“To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.” -John Dewey

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you take many opportunities to do things that make you feel happy. I wish you every success in all that you do. Most of all, I also send best wishes and much love to everyone now and always.

Sunday, June 22, 2025

On Hope

"Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness."-Desmond Tutu

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you always remain hopeful and that you are able to find many good things in your life to celebrate. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.  

Saturday, June 21, 2025

On heroes

“We are the hero of our own story.” - Mary McCarthy 

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you take many opportunities to heroically go out and experience all the adventures life has to offer you. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 

Friday, June 20, 2025

A happy video for Friday

 Happy Friday everyone! This video made me smile so I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Thursday, June 19, 2025

Happy Juneteenth!

 This is just a quick message to wish a very happy Juneteenth to all who celebrate this holiday. I send best wishes and much love to everyone now and always.

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Celebrating Paul McCartney

 It's the singer Paul McCartney's birthday and so I'm sharing this song that he sang called "Got to Get You Into My Life". I like it because it's cheerful and it makes me smile. I post it here in the hope that has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 

 

 


 

Tuesday, June 17, 2025

One good thing about dogs

“No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as the dog does.” -Christopher Morley

Wherever you are reading this, even if you don’t have a dog, I hope that there are people in your life that appreciate your conversations with them! I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Monday, June 16, 2025

A video that made me smile


 This video made me smile today so I’m sharing it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



Sunday, June 15, 2025

Happy Father’s Day

 This is just a quick note to wish a very happy Father’s Day to everyone who is a father. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Saturday, June 14, 2025

Silly joke for today

 Since I felt the need for a laugh today and because this joke made me smile today, I'm posting it here in the hope it has the same effect on other people. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 

Q: Why are fish so smart? A: They live in schools!

 This joke and others can be found here.  


Friday, June 13, 2025

Happy Friday!


 This is just a quick message to wish a very happy Friday to everyone from me and all my minions! I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.



 

Thursday, June 12, 2025

The scholar of yesterday


“Each day is the scholar of yesterday.” -Publilius Syrus

Wherever you are reading this, I hope you always choose to take opportunities to learn new things and that you enjoy doing so. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Celebrating Gene Wilder

 The actor and singer Gene Wilder was born today in 1933 and to celebrate this day, I’m sharing a song he sang called “Pure Imagination.” It makes me happy when I hear it and I hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.




Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Celebrating Judy Garland

 The singer and actress Judy Garland was born today in 1922. In celebration of her birthday, I'm sharing a song she sang called "I don't Care", because she just looks so happy when she's singing it. It makes me smile when I hear it and I hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always. 

 


 

Monday, June 9, 2025

A sweet video for today

 I saw this video and it made me smile, so I’m posting it here in the hope it has the same effect on others. I send everyone best wishes and much love now and always.