Tag Archives | love

Friday, October 14

By on October 14, 2011 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the Day:  “Peace does not dwell in outward things, but within the soul; we may preserve it in the midst of the bitterest pain, if our will remains firm and submissive.  Peace in this life springs from acquiescence to, not in an exemption from, suffering.”  Francois de Fenelon Today I did the double […]

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Friday, October 7

By on October 7, 2011 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the Day:  I thank Thee, Lord, for blessings, big and small; for spring’s warm glow and songbird’s welcome call; For autumn’s hue and winter’s white snow shawl.  I thank thee for the harvest rich with grain; For tall trees and the quiet shadowed lane; For rushing stream, for birds that love to fly; […]

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Tuesday, October 4

By on October 4, 2011 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the Day:  “To look up and not down, to look forward and not back, to look out and not in, and to lend a hand.”  Edward Everett Hale Tomorrow I will have surgery for a hysterectomy and be glad to cross another big item off my list.  I’m a bit nervous, as one […]

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Thursday, September 29

By on September 29, 2011 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the Day:  “Each day is a gift.”  Julie Glenn Lynne’s obituary (Lynne Patrice Young Starley) is in the Salt Lake papers today so if you get a chance, look at it.  I’m so very glad that we are having a memorial to honor her here in Salt Lake.  She spent so many years […]

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Thursday, September 1

By on September 1, 2011 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the Day:  “Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.”   Epictetus Exercise Log:  Sue O., Cokie and I did the same route in Holladay as Tuesday- going 3.73 miles.  I wasn’t sore after I ran on Tuesday so I was very encouraged.  Today […]

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Tuesday, August 30

By on August 30, 2011 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the Day:  “A women is like a teabag- you never know how strong she is until she gets into hot water.”   Eleanor Roosevelt Exercise Log:  I may still be a runner, yet!  Today, Cokie, Sue O. and I met in Holladay and ran, yes ran, 3.73 miles.  We walked a little in […]

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Sunday, August 28

By on August 28, 2011 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the Day:  “Whoever is happy will make others happy too.”  Anne Frank I have noticed lately that as I greet people and ask them “How are you?” their responses always intrigue me.  Usually people say something like:  “Oh, ok” or “Things have been better” but rarely does anyone say “Great”.  I always want […]

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Tuesday, August 23

By on August 23, 2011 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the Day: “The pinnacle virtue of love…is the virtue that may come at the greatest price.  It requires subjugation of pride to humility, selfishness to service, and greed to generosity.  K. Newell Dayley Exercise Log:  On Sunday, I walked with Lynne’s friend from way back, Shelley.  We walked through Holladay- I was glad […]

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Tuesday- Wednesday Aug.2-3

By on August 3, 2011 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the Day:  “We cannot direct the wind but we can adjust the sails.”   Author Unknown Exercise Log:  Tuesday Jen and I walked from her house, putting in the miles doing hills.  We went 3.12 miles.  On Wednesday, Jen, Patti and I walked over to Skyline and then back through overpass by Churchill. […]

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Thursday, July 28- Friday, July 29

By on July 30, 2011 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the Day:  “The so-called “secrets of success” will not work unless you do.”   -Author Unknown Exercise Log:  Jen, Sue O. and I left from Jeni’s house.  We did hills and went 3.49 miles.  It’s pretty amazing to me that our bodies do adapt to what we ask of them.  I remember that […]

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