Blog This Mom!: My Pool Runneth Over . . .

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You want to see a miracle? Be the miracle.
~God in Bruce Almighty

If someone prays for patience, you think God gives them patience? Or does he give them the opportunity to be patient? If he prayed for courage, does God give him courage, or does he give him opportunities to be courageous? If someone prayed for the family to be closer, do you think God zaps them with warm fuzzy feelings, or does he give them opportunities to love each other?
~God in Evan Almighty

If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
~George Bernard Shaw

No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it.
~Albert Einstein

Just follow your heart. That's what I do.
~Napoleon Dynamite

I don't want to be a product of my environment. I want my environment to be a product of me.
~Frank Costello in The Departed

Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.
~Mark Twain

This is a doughnut stuffed with M&Ms. That way when you're finished with the doughnut you don't have to eat any M&Ms.
~Dr. Rick Marshall in Land of The Lost

I can't control the cards I'm dealt, just how I play the hands.
~Professor Randy Pausch

Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted.
~Professor Randy Pausch

I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
~Michael Jordan

I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ.
~Mohandas Gandhi

To be truly radical is to make hope possible, rather than despair convincing.
~Raymond Williams

Monday, January 18, 2010

My Pool Runneth Over . . .

And so does my heart . . .

19 comments:

kcinnova said...: The heart part is the very best of all!; January 18, 2010 5:57 PM
Jason, as himself said...: But do they both runneth over into each other, getting chlorine in your heart and blood in your pool?

Just wondering.; January 18, 2010 7:41 PM
blognut said...: I SO do not hate your pool... or your heart.; January 18, 2010 7:46 PM
g said...: Aha! We haven't seen a rainbow yet, but we sure did get an unexpected glimpse of a beautiful ocean this afternoon, between the raisn.; January 18, 2010 8:01 PM
katydidnot said...: that was fun. and wet.; January 18, 2010 9:05 PM
katydidnot said...: heh. that sounded dirty.; January 18, 2010 9:05 PM
apathy lounge said...: Your heart and your pool...both on my list of favorites.; January 19, 2010 4:23 AM
mo.stoneskin said...: Why did your pool run over? Too much rain or somebody's sock in the plug hole?; January 19, 2010 5:26 AM
Sarah J Clark said...: You saw a rainbow. My husband saw a snowbow. Who knew there was such a thing? Thankfully since then, all our snow has melted. Hopefully, for you, the rain has stopped, unless, of course, it was caused by somebody's sock in the plug hole.; January 19, 2010 5:35 AM
Chris said...: Beautiful pool! Beautiful rainbow! Beautiful Cheri! :-); January 19, 2010 6:32 AM
Amber M. said...: What a beautiful post, Cherie. Been missing your posts!!; January 19, 2010 7:59 AM
Green Girl in Wisconsin said...: that is so lovely. and now i wonder why we don't get rainbows in winter...; January 19, 2010 9:15 AM
Janet said...: Can I come hang out by your pool?; January 19, 2010 9:19 AM
Trish said...: Did you follow it to see what was at the end of it?; January 19, 2010 9:55 AM
She said...: I heart your pool, and I heart your heart!; January 19, 2010 12:42 PM
Gary's third pottery blog said...: OH CHERI I have missed you :); January 19, 2010 3:48 PM
Sojourner said...: Well I would post pictures of snow, but it would not be pretty now as it has been around awhile and is rather dirty.; January 19, 2010 5:11 PM
Shana said...: Where's the unicorn?; January 19, 2010 9:42 PM
Kat said...: THAT is your pool??????? AWESOME! It is gorgeous. WOW! Can I come over? ;)
I suppose the rainbow is pretty too. ;); January 20, 2010 8:55 AM