Thursday, December 17, 2009

hearts and smiles...

happy faces

Okay, so I know Tolstoy's directive doesn't always feel that easy. There are plenty of times when I get that message from the universe and I'm all look universe, I'm busy being cranky over here....back OFF.

but I'll tell ya...I certainly can't help but smile when I see these pencils.

What automatically brings a smile to your face?

8 comments:

shari said...

smiles to my face: kids blowing bubbles, snowflakes falling, kids in dress-up clothes twirling, street musicians, kites flying, coffee shops, volkswagon bugs, fireflies, fireworks, christmas trees...need i go on? i bet everyone could make a list a mile long! thanks for making me take a minute and think about this. it made me smile....

Operation Smiley Face said...

I LOVE hearts and smiley faces. Those are actually two of my favorite favorite things! I also happen to make and give away smiley pins through my blog, a work that makes me smile all day every day. :)

jodie said...

this time of year: icicle lights...i don't know what it is, but i can't help but get excited! we drove around our favorite neighborhood last night and i OD'd on the stuff...still smiling.

positively present said...

This post brought a smile to my face! Love it! :)

Meredith said...

Almost always, you... and right now, the knowledge that I leave tomorrow on my honeymoon :)

Brandi Reynolds said...

shari-love the image of kids blowing bubbles!

operation smiley face-I think you are amazing

jodi-I totally OD on christmas lights in our neighborhood too-love it!

positively-thank you sweet cheeks!

meredith-awww...you are a sweetie! enjoy your honey moon!

BostonGirl said...

Just a quick thank you for a reminder about this wonderful quote!

Brandi Reynolds said...

boston girl-you are quite welcome...thanks for stopping by!