Louisa May Alcott Quote

Far away in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.

- Louisa May Alcott, author

The Musings of Ad Hudler

So I am currently working my way through Ad Hudler's novels and just had to share his most recent blog post:

We all use litmus tests of some kind or another. My mom has one of the funniest: There are two kinds of people in the world -- cat lovers and assholes.

Here's one I have found to be almost 100-percent true over the years: I enjoy the company of people who listen to National Public Radio for news. They tend to be curious, open-minded and global in their perspective.

Words to Live By...

In a world that seems increasingly snarky and judgmental, be kind.
Be kind to your friends, be kind to your family, be kind to yourselves.
And remember, just as you are, everyone really is just doing the best they can.

Katie Couric