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Fresh & green

2025 March 16th2011 July 3rd

Our bodies run on the fresh green fuel of the land.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Sunshine Journal Tags -all posts-, body, food, green, health, nature, nutrition, quotes, terri guillemets, wellness

Unhoard

2025 March 16th2002 December 25th

Once you’ve whittled down to spiritual essentials, the physical decluttering comes naturally.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags -all posts-, clutter, mind, popular, quotes, simplicity, spirit, terri guillemets

Memorials

2025 March 16th2009 January 1st

Scars are lessons, or victories, memorialized in flesh.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Healing Journal Tags -all posts-, body, quotes, scars, terri guillemets

Scraps

2025 March 16th2009 January 1st

A scar is a memory from the scrapbook your body is keeping about you.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Creativity Journal Tags -all posts-, body, health, medical, memories, quotes, scars, terri guillemets

Flaky crust happiness

2025 March 16th2010 October 22nd

O’ pumpkin pie, your time has come ’round again and I am autumnrifically happy!

Terri Guillemets

Categories Creativity Journal Tags -all posts-, autumn, food, popular, pumpkins, quotes, seasons, sweets, terri guillemets

Wounded

2025 April 1st2016 May 10th

“No mourning can heal the wound of neverness.”

—Dr. Idel Dreimer, lumpenbangenpiano.com

Categories Collected Tags -all posts-, collected, dr. idel dreimer, grief, loss, quoted, quotes

Fusion

2025 March 16th2003 June 11th

Sometimes we can’t let go of the pain because we think it’s the only thing holding us together.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags -all posts-, adversity, emotions, favorites, letting go, melancholy, pain, popular, quotes, revised, terri guillemets

Grounded

2026 January 27th2021 September 18th

Seek not the flattery of self-esteem but the hard-won dignity of self-respect.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Writer's Journal Tags -all posts-, quotes, self, terri guillemets

In progress

2025 March 16th1997 March 8th

Be a student of life and a lifelong student.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags -all posts-, life, quotes, terri guillemets

So simple

2025 March 16th2022 August 26th

Sometimes my husband says really smart things. Today during a conversation on our lunch breaks, it was this—

Me:  “How can I let go of something like that?”

Him:  “Shift + Delete”

Terri

Categories Conversations Tags -all posts-, favorites, letting go, quotes, technology

Middle ground

2025 March 16th2017 April 7th

Failure is not frailty.
Success never guarantees.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Creativity Journal Tags -all posts-, failure, perspective, poems, quotes, success, terri guillemets

Angles

2025 March 17th2011 December 16th

The sun shines different ways in summer and winter. And we shine differently in the seasons of our lives.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Healing Journal Tags -all posts-, age & aging, fifties, forties, midlife, quotes, revised, seasons, sun, terri guillemets, year

Simple but not empty

2025 March 16th2009 November 10th

The goal of life:  simple, but not empty.

Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags -all posts-, balance, life, perspective, popular, quotes, simplicity, terri guillemets
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