In Others’ Words: Funny Good Fun

Beth VogtFaith, Fun, In Others' Words, Quotes 6 Comments

Sometimes the Friday blog post seems to call out for a Dr. Seuss quote. That was true last night as I pondered today’s post … and the “good fun” quote seemed perfect. Maybe it’s rainy where you are today. Or maybe’s it’s sunny … or snowy … here in Colorado the weather is so unpredictable we can have rain, sun, …

In Others’ Word: Choosing Fun

Beth VogtFun, Life, Quotes 45 Comments

“When you stop doing things for fun, you might as well be dead.” Earnest Hemingway (1899-1961), American author & journalist Sometimes I forget to have fun. Does that ever happen to you? I get so caught up in the business — also known as “busyness” — of life, that I can’t be bothered with something as silly as fun. I’ll …

In Others’ Words: Wake Up (Guest post)

Beth VogtFun, Life, Quotes, Reality, Uncategorized 20 Comments

Today I’m at the MOPS Convention in Dallas, teaching a workshop on cyberbullying. So writer Susannah Friis shares a favorite quote with you.   “I wake up every morning determined to both change the world and have a [heckuva] good time. Sometimes that makes planning my day difficult.” ~ EB White (1899-1985), American writer   I love this quote because …