Lately I’ve been faced with some heavy-duty challenges on the work front and therefore some repercussions on the home front. Truth is, I’m feeling slightly up against it on both fronts. Those things, coupled with the sad, sudden news of a close friend’s cancer diagnosis have knocked me down a notch.
I’m thinking that some of you could use a little extra love and encouragement as well. Let’s hold tight together.
Good things are on their way …
(A clever monkey told me so.)
photos by: bliss {in images} / monkey courtesy of Number Four







I’m new to your blog and those are such a fun series of photographs. Hope the challenges pass quickly!
Thanks for popping by here, Lilly! And for the good wishes. I’m looking forward to exploring your blog!
Edit: Hello again! I tried leaving a comment on your gorgeous blog, but Blogger was being goofy and wouldn’t let me. I encountered the same prob earlier today on another blog … hmmm. Must try again tomorrow!
what dear Ana L said was so true. she must be a very good friend to you!
I feel the same way! I am thinking of happiness too! xox jean
This is me, passing it right back to you. X
Monkeys always know the right thing to say, even the cheeky ones. Hope things return to a less challenging state soon. Hang on in there and remember all the good things in your world.
Yea, cheeky monkeys are the best sort. Thanks, Steven!
So true. One of my mom’s favorite sayings when things were challenging was “This too will pass”. It always seems when we’re in the midst of troubled times that this is the new normal, but it’s just a passing phase–so nice to know, so hard to believe when engulfed by problems. So hold on–nice.
(Also I like the playful upbeat monkey swinging round and round–made me smile)
Every bit of what you say rings true, Deborah! He’s my stress-buster. It’s quite addictive playing with him …
Hi Jacqueline. I’ve had some similar experiences occur in my life as of late. Not pleasant.
Just wanted to let you know that I am thinking of you and thinking of happiness…
Thanks, Ana. I’m soaking it in! X