by Kelly Buckley | Jul 4, 2014 | Hope
Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like. ~Lao Tzu~ It is a glorious day, and it is shaping up to be a wonderful July 4th long...
by Kelly Buckley | Jun 15, 2014 | Grief
He didn’t tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it. ~Clarence Budington Kelland~ Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers out there. I hope this has been a day of not only celebration, but reflection on the privilege of fatherhood and the...
by Kelly Buckley | Jun 7, 2014 | Gratitude
I’ve always had the feeling that life loves the liver of it. You must live and life will be good to you, give you experiences. They may not all be that pleasant, but nobody promised you a rose garden. But more than likely if you do dare, what you get are the marvelous...
by Kelly Buckley | Dec 13, 2013 | Gratitude
The best things in life aren’t things.~Art Buchwald~ I’ve been thinking all week about the happy memories of Christmases of years ago. I find this time of year makes me feel connected to both the magic and the melancholy of the season. I am so grateful...
by Kelly Buckley | Nov 13, 2013 | Grief
We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us. ~E. M. Forester~ Recently, I found myself in a social situation, feeling quite uncomfortable with both the people and the conversation. I wanted to absolutely scream at...
