This Post Could Have Been Written By Anybody

Monday, April 04, 2011


Yes indeed.  Breathe in, breathe out.  Find that Zen and hang on to it for dear life.  


Yes, please.  A little warning next time would be nice.  And appreciated.

Let it be.  Let it alone.  Let time pass.  Let things happen.  Let it be.



Quite!  I have no idea where I'm going.  But I'm going!  I'm plugging along.  I'm making strides.  I'm taking that first step towards.... well, the rest of my life. 

Which is going to be awesome.  Even if....


Because....

Be happy.  Be beautiful.  Be you.

(all pictures found on Pinterest.com)





Lori Anderson creates jewelry for her web site, Lori Anderson Designs, and wrote the blog An Artist's Year Off.  She's also a contributor to Art Bead Scene.

35 wonderful people commented:

rosebud101 said...

So much wisdom contained in this post. Hang in there!

Everyday Gypsy said...

What a wonderful post. (It sure hit my type of day right on the head.) You are exactly right, there are days were it is just ok to regroup and maybe gather your wits about you. Sometines taking a breather is good for the soul. It just hard to feel good about down time. Thanks.

mairedodd said...

and thank you for being you... i love these posts lori!

Belinda Saville said...

*sigh* This is so perfect, Lori. I think we all need to remember that some days, just breathing is enough.

And I love Dr Seuss :-)

B.
-xo-

one-eared pig said...

Perfect!

Janet said...

Wonderful and always Inspiring Lori! xx

Pam Chesbro said...

I call those kinds of days a "reboot." Thanks for posting. It's true...just a little warning might be nice.

The Clay Chick said...

That got me a little teary...a very thought provoking post.

Libby Leuchtman said...

Great post Lori.

Sherry Smyth said...

Totally uplifting!! Just delightful to read before bed and this will be fresh in my mind when I waken tomorrow!

Mandy said...

Great post Lori. I love that Dr. Seuss quote, my mother gave me the book it came from a few years ago when I was going through a hard time. Thanks for posting this!

Lexa said...

Absolutely wonderful. You seem to have such a psychic intuition for these posts when I need some little wisdoms. Very much appreciated =]

Silverlight said...

Wonderful quotes, Lori! Thank you for sharing them with us.

Janet Bocciardi said...

I love everything (so far) that Dr. Seuss has had to say. What a dude.

No guilt. I'm going exactly where I want to go and doing what I want to do.

Love this post!

Jennifer Cameron said...

Breathing is ALWAYS a good thing. Take care.

stregata said...

This was like a sip of cool water...

steufel said...

Food for thought - thanks:-) !

Alice said...

Hey, thanks--I really needed this!

Marilyn [amafriend] said...

I call thoSe days *down time*. [so VERY necessary for my sanity]. enJOY every breath you taKe toDay~~OK?

missficklemedia.com said...

Wow, this had to take some time to put together! Thank you for doing so, I loved it and needed it!

Melissa Meman said...

I needed this post today :) Thanks!

beadworkbyh said...

Thanks for the inspiration, Lori! Some days one just has to stop for a while :)
Sending positive thoughts your way!

Helena

Marianna said...

love it! put a smile on my face :)

Kristen said...

Yes breathing is good but if you need anything more just give me a shout and I will be there!

Kim Mailhot said...

And should be read and remember by everyone !
Happy Being !

Georgene Lockwood said...

A perfect post for today...I'm in the middle of -- TAXES!!! Thanks .

roseworksjewelry said...

I had a horrible day yesterday - and this post is a perfect reminder :) Thank you Lori!

stacilouise said...

Such a nice rainy day pick me up!
:)

I LOVE color! said...

Oh Lori Like I have said before YOU are an awesome soul. Be Bledded

Leslie Brier, Brier Design Studio said...

Your words are exactly what I needed today!

Lisa said...

Thank you Lori...just what I needed today.

Rosewind Studio said...

It's amazing how we can forget the simplest things! Thank you for writing such a lovey blog. I truely look forward to reading it.

Wishing all your wishes come true,
-Shannon

Clayworks by Lisa Boucher said...

So true, so true - Thanks for the reminder Lori - I needed that ~ :) I instinctively took a deep breath upon reading.

Cristi Baxter Clothier said...

Loved your psot on ABS today! This post rocks too! I've gotta visit your blog more often...

CreatingCures said...

Some things fall apart so others can fall together... such a simple truth. I have never followed a blog until I stumbled upon your Bead Soup Blog Party - simply stated... thank you Lori Anderson for your view of "pretty things"!