It’s All Maya!

Maya Muses:  Some profound quotes to think about as we continue on this journey through life.

“It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.”
Agnes Repplier
“Everything we do seeds the future.  No action is an empty one.”
Joan Chittister
“We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how […]

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Maya Muses: Children have such wonderful imaginations that, unfortunately, we lose as we get older. Capucine’s story filled with “popotamus”, witches, monkeys, ghosts, crocodiles and even a case of the ”chicken box” is as good as any Disney tale on the big screen!
Enjoy!

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About a year ago this time I was talking to a friend of mine and asking her the usual, how things were going, etc.  Our conversation went something like this:
Me:  So, what’s new?
Monique:  Oh Gérard came to see me today (her ex) and we were talking about how there are so many festivities honoring music, […]

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The person who has the most talent doesn’t always win and nice guys don’t always finish last!  Kevin Skinner is living proof that Americans love a “rags to riches” story and that talent is not the number one priority when voting on America’s Got Talent! 
Who was the more talented singer on yesterday’s show?  Barbara Padilla of […]

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What does the Swine Flu and kissing in France have in common?  Not much, but one may have a very strong influence on the other this Fall and Winter!  In a country that has made kissing an art, health officials in France are advising schools, companies, and the public in general against this traditional form […]

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Beauty Upstaged By The Beast! 
Talk about a narcissistic personality disorder, this guy Kanye West is the poster child!  My question is, who is this idiot that thinks his opinion is so important that he can go up on stage at an award show and practically tell the young winner that she didn’t deserve to win […]

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Goliath vs. David, but we all know who won that battle!
Serena Williams’ verbal fit on the tennis court at the US Open this weekend brought a rather deflated end to the women’s semifinals between Serena and Kim Clijsters who, by the way, went on to win the Women’s US Open title. 
Serena saw stars when a line judge […]

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It feels like Autumn already this year and that’s so unusual for here!  Patrick and I have spent the last few days walking on our “private beach”.  We marvel at the beauty and the spectacular sunsets where the light changes from moment to moment. 

Where ducks and geese head south for the winter and make a […]

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I don’t know how many times I’ve sat down in front of my computer lately ready to write something and can’t think of anything I really want to say.  I’ve started several blog posts with just one or two sentences and then just sat there looking at an almost blank screen with no incentive to […]

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