Splendeur Caisse

There are always people out to discourage you. It could come for their own person fears, it can be masked as a well meaning warning, etc. Or the urge to hold others back, because they don't want others to move ahead. Either way push through and move forward. xo Alicia

First Photo: April 2014 Photo a Day List from Fat Mum Slim to laugh out loud  to sleep a little longer to dance like no one is watching to sing out loud, off key, whatever to enjoy more time with friends to make mistakes to have an extra cookie (every so often) to daydream  to cry my eyes out to be messy to make future travel plans (even if they don't happen) to try new things to let go  to not worry about the little things to enjoy lazy days to make art even if no one will ever see it to give myself alone time to give up old hobbies to move forward to live, laugh & love Second photo. This post was inspired by LaWhimsy's post . xo Alicia

This is how I was feeling. Monday night my sister and friends "C' and "S" wanted to have a little girl time. They had tried calling me but my phone was in a weird pocket that got no reception, so my sister called the house phone to invite me over. I thought it would be good to get out, but honestly did not feel like leaving the house (too cold out, the house was quiet, didn't feel chatty) so I said "No, thanks. Besides I still have laundry to fold and put away." My sister said, "okay" and told S what I said. I could hear S in the background say "you're coming over!" I thought to myself  'We'll see about that'. I might have even said aloud. Because hearing that really truely bothered me. I stated that I didn't want to go but there was no consideration for my decision. When the laundry was all done I decided to settle down with a little TV and my crochet. THe phone rang while I was in the middle of  some g...