“There is no remedy for love but to love more.” – Henry David Thoreau [bctt tweet=”There is no remedy for love but to love more.” username=”AndreaPatten”] “People are weird. When we find someone with weirdness that is compatible with ours, we team up and call it love.” – Dr. Seuss [bctt tweet=”When we find someone with weirdness that is compatible with ours, we team up and call it love.” username=”AndreaPatten”] “Love me when I least deserve it because that’s when I really need it.” – Swedish proverb…
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Wild Flowers and Weeds
[Tweet “A weed is but an unloved flower. ~Ella Wheeler Wilcox”] When I last worked as a long-term consultant to a women’s inpatient facility for addiction treatment, I occasionally had the opportunity to use events at the facility to create unusual therapeutic experiences for patients. (I just consider it “good treatment” but I guess that’s why they needed a consultant, right?) The place was sprucing up for a large event that would bring an influx of family members, alumni, and referents to the grounds. The staffer…
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When We Don’t Get What We Want
Things did not go as planned on what we are officially calling the "Weirdest Christmas Ever." Sometimes not getting what you want can be a wonderful thing.