by Valerie Alexander Yesterday’s post included a quote attributed to Goethe: “What you can do, or dream you can do, begin it; Boldness has genius,
by Valerie Alexander I have long been inspired by the following passage from W. H. Murray in The Scottish Himalaya Expedition: ”When I said that
I have been a California driver since I was 16 and have gotten exactly 2 moving violations in that time. One in 1998 — a
Oh, Happy, Happy Wednesday! And Happy First Day of Spring!! Yes, it is today. No matter where you are or what the weather is like,
On August 29th, 2005, a beast named Katrina hit land. I don’t know why, but I was devastated. Sure, I had spent weekends in New
Once again, I got a lesson in Happiness just when I needed it. Thank you, Universe! This morning, taking out some trash, I discovered that
The Speak Happiness team is thrilled to announce the publication of Creativity as a Second Language! This book is really, really good! (and I’m not
Yes, this post is going to be revealing… Truly revealing… Cover Revealing! I’m so pleased and proud to share with you the cover of the
Only in America could an event where people are able to eat unlimited amounts of food, drink a plethora of beer, and spend the day
Yes, you could sit in the Oval Office all day tweeting, I suppose, but will that really improve your job performance? Instead, you can use
In this week, when our entire country pauses to give thanks for what we have (at least, I hope that’s what we’re doing, and not
Today, either you’re celebrating or you’re heartbroken. There seems to be no middle ground. I’ve strictly avoided politics on this site (and will continue to do
