Daily Dose

From Sixpence in Her Shoe, by Phyllis McGinley

BEFORE

"I owned Waterford glass candlesticks before I had a dinner service.  I bought an antique platter when what I really needed was a decent shower curtain.  It may not be the way to save up for a solvent old age, but it makes for a cheerful journey along the road."

From A Mind of One's Own

Daily Dose

From Wishful Drinking, by Carrie Fisher

EMOTIONAL OPTIONS

"Right after I got sober (the first time,) an interviewer ask me if I was happy, and I said, 'Among other things.'"

From Sadness Squared