Comparison is THE Thief of JOY

That quote is so true!

We are all running our own races with our own priorities so comparing ourselves to others does no good for anyone.

Etsy Shop Love: aardvarkonsea

About a fortnight ago I seen a manifesto print on a blog (I think it might have been Bleubird Vintage) and thought I need to get my hands on that print. I later found out it was from this gorgeous little etsy store, aardvarkonsea.

I mean look at these prints

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Aren't they just all kinds of awesome?!

Just saying

Source: etsy.com via Amy on Pinterest

Things I'm Loving

This week may have not started out on the best note, but I am determined to turn it around.

I need to keep remembering these:

I found this on pinterest last week and printed it straight away.

And this on is on my cork board above my computer

 And I think I am on the right track.

And if all else fails, I just look at these three:

What makes you smile?

I am linking up with Paisley Jade today for Things I'm Loving.

Piquing My Pinterest

I think it is about time for me to share some of the pins from my 'Words' pinboard.

Source: wwwcastlescrownscottages.blogspot.com via Amy on Pinterest

I printed this one last night and framed it straight away. I have a frame that matched it perfectly.

Source: pretty-zoo.com via Amy on Pinterest

Source: vi.sualize.us via Amy on Pinterest

Source: parentpalace.com via Amy on Pinterest

I am finding those quotes in particular are striking true with my this week. How about you, what have you been pinning lately?

I am linking up with Tina for Piquing My Pinterest.

Oh and if you do have a Pinterest account, I would love it if you linked it up here.

Words

I was looking at my pinterest boards this morning trying to decide what I wanted to share this week.

I took one look at my 'Words' pin board and knew that it was the right one for today.

Source: blog.workisnotajob.com via Amy on Pinterest

Source: cocoelladesigns.blogspot.com via Amy on Pinterest

Source: weheartit.com via Amy on Pinterest

Source: designismine.blogspot.com via Amy on Pinterest

Source: abduzeedo.com via Amy on Pinterest

Do you find yourself nodding to random phrases on the internet and agreeing with them like I do?

What have you been pinning lately?

You can find my pinboards here. I'd love it if you left a link to yours below. If you don't pin but would like to and need an invite, let me know and I'll send you one.

I am linking up with Tina and Natasha today. Why not pop over and check out the pinterest inspired link-ups!

Wordless Wednesday

I ordered some signs from the US last month and they arrived on Monday

I love them!

And I finally started on my pay it forward gifts. I should have them all finished and post off tomorrow.

I am linking up with Trish from My Little Drummer Boys for Wordless Wednesday.

Wordless Wednesday... kinda

Source: faith-simplicity.blogspot.com via Amy on Pinterest

I am linking up with Trish from My Little Drummer Boys today for Aussie Wordless Wednesday.