"And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music." ~ Unknown (though commonly attributed to Nietzsche) This particular image and quote were first used in my Word Nerd: Balter post, and quite rightly too, since when one is baltering they are dancing about with pure… Continue reading Monday Mantra 74
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Word Nerd: Gambol
To gambol about is to frolic and cavort in a playful, totally in the moment sort of way. Gambol is a word much like balter - it's all about uninhibited, light-hearted movement, and don't we all need a lot more of that in our everyday lives! Children and animals tend to gambol by nature by… Continue reading Word Nerd: Gambol
10 Things That Make Me Happy
Here's a simple list of 10 things that make me happy... 1. Smiling at someone and getting a smile in return. 2. Creating something, like a piece of embroidery or a soft sculpture. 3. Starting a new book or rereading/revisiting an old favorite for the umpteenth million time. 4. Singing and dancing (or baltering) around… Continue reading 10 Things That Make Me Happy
Word Nerd : Balter
Let's Balter like it's the best night of our lives! Balter - this word very neatly sums up my dancing style to a tee. I mean, seriously, it's not that I totally lack rhythm or can't pick up choreography if given to me, it's just that when I let loose and just do my thing,… Continue reading Word Nerd : Balter