My mom’s blog is great! You might see where I get some of my peculiarities … and wonderings about the world….
“Beauty is as beauty does.” This was one of my mother’s favorite sayings–she had a million! I heard this one often growing up in the ‘50s, whenever she didn’t like what I was doing. If I wanted to be beautiful (like MM?), then I’d better “straighten up & fly right” (another one of her favorites).
There is great wisdom in the idea that our outer surroundings are a reflection of our inner selves. But as a pragmatist, I’m more interested in the reverse: how our inner selves reflect our environment. Most of us are more consciously aware of our environment than our inner selves, so let’s create beauty in our gardens and our homes and expect that inner beauty will follow.
If you are not already on Pinterest, you need to get on the waiting list today. Or, if you have a friend—or a daughter—who is already a Pinner…
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The Spinning Universe 