Author: Michelle Fairchild
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Mojo Monday ~ Friendship
“friends: us. always. travels. stories told and a few kind lies. lots of laughter and a little chocolate. secrets shared and tears shed. kindness with time in between. dreams and awakenings. long roads, healing and quiet comforts. wicked mischief and wanton hilarity. time and always us: friends. always.” ~ Mary Anne Radmacher “A woman needs…
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Mojo Monday ~ Literature
“Books are carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. They are engines of change, windows on the world, lighthouses erected in the sea of time.” ~ Barbara W. Tuchman I am a lover of books. My love affair started when I was a very…
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Mojo Monday: Freedom
“Every human has four endowments ~ self awareness, consciousness, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom…The power to choose, to respond, to change.” ~Stephen R. Covey Freedom: 1 : the quality or state of being free: as a : the absence of necessity, coercion, or constraint in choice or action…
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Mojo Monday: Let’s Play!
“We do not stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because we stop playing!” ~ Benjamin Franklin Do you remember when your days as a kid revolved around riding your bike, building forts, making playdough creations, coloring, creating storylines about Barbie and Ken as they cruised through your backyard in the pink corvette?…
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Mojo Monday: Manifesto
Manifesto ~ a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer. At the Cosmic Cowgirl Bountiful Conference in October 2008 Sark presented a writing workshop on the second day. One of the activities she facilitated was to create our own Writer’s Manifesto. Sark shared with us one she had created and…
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Mojo Monday: Celebration!
“Find occasions to celebrate your happiness. There is more to celebrate than anniversaries and birthdays.” ~ unknown Let’s get this Celebration started right. Here is a video to get you really groovin’ for a minute or two and then we will get this partay started! Let’s sing a bit together now Yahoo! This is your…
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Philanthropy Monday
The word philanthropy has its roots in the Greek language meaning “love for mankind.” It was never meant to apply to donors of thousands or millions of dollars. ~ Arthur C. Frantzreb Inside every woman is a potential major philanthropist waiting to emerge. ~ Joan M. Fisher Consider this statement fromTim Ferris, author of a…