the little things

10 Stress Busters

Fri, 03 May 2013 17:13:14 -0400

Reblogged from Therese J. Borchard:

Stress is like dark chocolate. A little of it won’t kill you. In fact, small blocks here and there can be good for you, or at least give you a reason to get of bed in the morning. But chronic and severe stress can…

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Auschwitz survivor's social media search for long-lost twin

Thu, 02 May 2013 19:37:46 -0400

Auschwitz survivor's social media search for long-lost twin:

greatestgeneration:

Reposting this because this man still needs your help. Reblog to get the word out to as many people as possible.

new address!

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:48:06 -0400

Along with the snazzy new name, my blog now has a new address to go along with it:

http://barbaramarincelthelittlethings.wordpress.com

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The Remnant (at Maison de Marincel)

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:24:05 -0400

The Remnant (at Maison de Marincel)

Mary OliverI love poetry. My favorite poet, for the moment...

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 15:31:37 -0400

Mary Oliver

I love poetry. My favorite poet, for the moment anyway, is Mary Oliver:

“When it’s all over, I want…

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Ah, memories of last summer… (at Kieran’s Irish Pub)

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 23:11:52 -0400

Ah, memories of last summer… (at Kieran’s Irish Pub)

Chaplain gets Medal of Honor 62 years after death

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 17:08:59 -0400

Chaplain gets Medal of Honor 62 years after death:

Also being considered for sainthood by the Catholic Church. An incredible human being.

mprnews: You guys. It’s April 10. A state of emergency has...

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 15:47:19 -0400

mprnews:

You guys. It’s April 10.

A state of emergency has been declared in Worthington due to an ice storm.

It’s going to snow. A lot.

So, we encourage you to find refuge in this list:

10 things to love about Minnesota summer…if it ever comes

It will come. We think.

(MPR Photos/Mark Steil)

“It’s beginning to look a lot like...

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:46:34 -0400

“It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…” In APRIL..ARGH!!!! (at Maison de Marincel)

Fiona ready to celebrate w/mom and dad w/her Shamrock bandana!

Sat, 16 Mar 2013 21:46:49 -0400

Fiona ready to celebrate w/mom and dad w/her Shamrock bandana!

grace and grumpinessI am so incredibly, amazingly, crabby right...

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 23:14:35 -0400

grace and grumpiness

I am so incredibly, amazingly, crabby right now. I overdid it with my physical therapyexercises…

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Mom and me at her retirement party today. :)

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 18:23:08 -0500

Mom and me at her retirement party today. :)

Remember that you are ashes and into ashes you shall return.

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 21:59:44 -0500

Remember that you are ashes and into ashes you shall return.

"You say grace ...

Sun, 10 Feb 2013 16:01:41 -0500

“You say grace before meals.
All right.
But I say grace before the play and the opera,
And grace before the concert and pantomime,
And grace before I open a book,
And grace before sketching, painting,
Swimming, fencing, boxing, walking, playing, dancing;
A…

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