In Others’ Words: New Day, New Choices

Beth VogtIn Others' Words, perspective, quote about life 6 Comments

Sometimes, simple is best. New day. New choices. It’s today. There’s nothing I can do to undo what happened yesterday — except, maybe, offer an apology if an apology is needed. But that doesn’t change the choices I made yesterday. It’s merely the choice I am making today. I can base today’s choices on the ones I made yesterday — and …

In Others’ Words: Chasing the Dream

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It’s the middle of November, which means I’m thinking of Thanksgiving … and then Christmas … and then the New Year is is fast approaching. Are you feeling breathless yet? This is the time of year I often look forward and backward at the same time. I consider what I wanted to accomplish during the past year — did my dreams …

In Others’ Words: Planting Seeds

Beth VogtLife 12 Comments

  So was it a week where you harvested … or a week where you planted seeds? I’m curious: What seeds did you plant this week?   In Your Words: Would you rather harvest or plant seeds? What seeds did you plant this week? Are you a virtual gardener or a real one — or both?     Judge the …

In Others’ Words: Make a Mark

Beth VogtIn Others' Words, Life, quote about choices, quote about life, Uncategorized 21 Comments

So often we talk about yesterday. And really, while we can savor the past … or learn from the past … there’s nothing, absolutely nothing, we can do to change the past. And so often we talk about tomorrow. And really, while we can plan or dream or “what if” our way all the way through the next 24 hours, …