Whimfield veggie garden 2010
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Inspirations, Life Dream, Outdoors, Prince Edward Island, Video on 15. Jul, 2010 | 7 Comments
Rome wasn’t built in a day. And let me tell you something straight up–how it really is.
When you move across the country and start a thousand projects you cannot do everything that you want to do. And it drives you mad and bonkers.
And people might ask you if you’ve been to the farmers’ market or [...]
Believe While Others Are Doubting
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Inspirations, Life Dream, Personal on 22. Apr, 2010 | 31 Comments
I am reading this book right now. In the book I came across the following, which was first written by William Arthur Ward:
Believe while others are doubting.
Plan while others are playing.
Study while others are sleeping.
Decide while others are delaying.
Prepare while others are daydreaming.
Begin while others are procrastinating.
Work while others are wishing.
Save while others are wasting.
Listen [...]
In a Perfect World
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Inspirations, Life Dream, Personal on 11. Mar, 2010 | 15 Comments
While driving in the country, a phrase on the car radio popped out at me, “What kind of person do you want to become?” For fun, I tried to imagine my perfect future. I tried to imagine the kind of person I want to become in ten or fifteen years.
I really couldn’t imagine my one [...]
Showing Up is 90 Percent of Success
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Life Dream on 22. Feb, 2010 | 13 Comments
This past week I’ve been thinking, “I’ve got nothing to write about. None of my ideas are quite right.”
All this time I’ve been waiting for the perfect inspiration. I’ve been waiting for something witty and funny and wise. For something unsaid and new to me.
But in my waiting I have reminded myself that sometimes you [...]
Keeping Warm in a PEI Winter
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Life Dream, Outdoors, Prince Edward Island on 07. Feb, 2010 | 20 Comments
Most of the time, when we stay home in our wam, cozy home, we don’t even realize that it’s cold outside. This is because our little house is now very well insulated, and we heat with wood heat.
For us, living on a large acreage, we have enough wood to sustain us with a ton of [...]