If you smile when no one else is around, you really mean it.
-Andy Rooney
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Bright and sunny. And look - Froot Loops for breakfast!
I hope you start every day this week with
As writers, we face all sorts of downers every day.
The scene that won't come together.
The not for us rejection.
The I really loved this, but rejection.
The snarky review.
The I wish I could give this minus stars review.
These are just for starters.
Remember this little guy the next time life hands you poodle poo instead of Froot Loops. He helps us find the ladder to climb out of the dark, dank, dungeon we sometimes fall into.
Keep Smiling.
I'll be watching.
Don't make me send the Smile Police.
I will.
Besides, everyone will wonder what you've been up to.
Happy Monday!
And smile from your heart.
46 comments:
I love this! It made me smile. Your sentiments are timely for any writer. I think I'll print this out and stick it on the wall.
My wife is always prodding me to smile. Says men don't do it often enough.
Don't want flowers growing out of my head though.
Thanks for the morning cheerful.
Oh, what a lovely post! Thank you, Carol. :) :)
I'm smiling, Carol, I'm smiling! Happy Monday :)
That's the best advice one can give or receive. Keep on' smilng! Hey, I'm smiling right now. It works!
It is the happiest pot ever! Thanks for the encouraging post.
Oh, what a happy post!! Thanks getting me to start my day--and week--with a smile.
Thanks for the reminder. It takes more muscle effort to frown then to smile.
This made me smile.Thank you for that!
Karen
Those are some lovely flowers and they did make me smile -- along with the flower pot man. Thanks! I needed this on a gloomy Monday!
Thank you for the smile today! Oh and guess what...I made a snow angel this morning. Picture coming soon!
The smile police...love it! You did make me smile :)
What a great post for a Monday! Thanks, Carol.
I want a coffee mug like that! Too cute. Thanks for the smile, Carol!
Thanks for putting a smile on my face. Love the Andy Rooney quote. He was such a wise and witty man.
Donna v.
Thanks for the smile!!
I needed to smile this Monday. You convinced me.
Teresa
Oh, no, not the smile police. *breaks into forced grin* Actually, I'm in a pretty good mood. Smiling is coming easy today. :D <<see?
LOL! Okay, okay. I'm smiling. :)
Laura - Cool :)
Alex - Not even one little daisy?
Delores - You're welcome.
Talli - My pleasure.
Joanne - Great!
Uplifting thoughts to start the week and of course, who wouldn't smile at that picture?
That made me smile. I wish I could send this to several friends.
Stephen - Yea!
Clarissa - A little spot of sunshine :)
Linda K - You're welcome.
Slamdunk - Correct!
Karen - Good! Smiles R Us :)
Lovely post. ---made me smile too.
Interesting that you should mention this. The other day I was experiencing some physical illness and I realized whenever I smiled I felt better. It works.
Lee
Wrote By Rote
Dianne - Happy to put a little sunshine in your Monday :)
Tracy Jo - Yea for snow angels! Can't wait to see the photo :)
Rula - Cool :)
Elspeth - Gotta keep your sheep happy :)
Emily - Hope you find one!
Donna - I agree about Andy Rooney.
Jennifer - You're welcome.
Teresa - It was my job, LOL.
Luanne - Yes, they're nasty little guys, too :)
Linda G - Good!
I'm smiling now. :)
Joy - I hope everyone smiles :)
Ciara - I know what you mean.
Holly - Great!
Arlee - Exactly.
Golden Eagle - Wonderful. I'm glad.
Such a cute photo, who could resist smiling after that?
Mason
Thoughts in Progress
Mason - I couldn't resist either.
Aw, I can really use this lately. Thanks!
(As flowers start to sprout from her head...) :)
A smile is the best thing in the world , Show all that through all adverasry you can still smile.
Yvonne.
So true. Even when it's hard, it's always better to keep smiling. :-)
Yep, you made me smile. Thanks.
LR - Keep those flowers watered :)
Yvonne - Exactly.
Misha - I think so, too.
Liza - Very good.
How can I not smile after a post like this? :D
Lydia - Grin and bear it :)
I have a big yellow smiley face mug and I love it because it always makes me smile back.
Have a great day!
Carol - How cool!
Hi Carol. I was going to comment that I'm sorry I didn't stop by on Monday to see this, but you know....this morning is a MUCH better day to read it. It helps me keep my bliss (that I just reclaimed last night!)Have a blissful rest of the week! Hugs!
Wonderful, Becky! I'd call that perfect timing. May the bliss be with you :)
It really does make a difference! My mom's been in rehab at a healthcare facility, and many of the residents seem to come alive, simply by smiling at them. Thanks Carol! Julie
That is so neat! Laughter is the best medicine.
Julie - Smiles work miracles.
Janet - I agree :)
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