What Makes Us Beautiful

♥ family, best friends, dancing anywhere and everywhere, surprises, ice cream, stars, girly coffee, long hugs, new pointe shoes, clever words, adventures, finger painting, originality, beach hair, music, big hoodies, tumblr, fluffy pillows & tons of blankets, tickle fights, sprinkles, promises, video games, being barefoot, hello kitty, day trips, car rides, pretty things, silly jokes, HIPPOS, sunglasses, coloring, giggles, mountains, butterflies, stickers, vintage jewelry, beaches, foreign languages, friendship bracelets, ice cubes, post secret, being held, rainbows, cuddly animals, songs that remind me of you, nail polish, laying in the grass, day dreams, candid pictures, rain, doodled hearts, guitar, walks in the woods, innocence, cologne, anything unique, singing in the car, inspiration, holding hands, snow angels, humming birds, baking cookies, setting off fire alarms with boiling water, almost anyone & everything. .

[thoughtkick]

My body is covered with wounds this world made.

Rabia of Basra, tr. by Daniel Ladinsky from “Music; It Acts Like Love,” (via thoughtkick)

[focusedandfearless]

[o-ceti]

[thoughtkick]

“Being with her was like sitting outside by the sea at sunset. I don’t think I need to say more.”

— Jonathan Carroll

[artfully-wayward]

Anne Sexton, A Self-Portrait Through Letters

[aidashakur]

[overthink]

Siréliss

[thepersonalwords]

““I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow; but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.” - Agatha Christie”

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[thepersonalwords]

““I didn’t think about anything. I just let myself exist in that moment, the deep, deep pleasure of being there next to him, of feeling the weight of him beside me, the space he took up in the atmosphere.” - Jojo Moyes”

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[thepowerwithin]

Take a moment to appreciate all that you are, have been, and who you are to become. You have come so far, have learned so much, and have done so well. Yet, you have so much distance to travel forward, so much left to experience and marvel. You’ve done a magnificent job, but get ready because there’s still so much more for you.

Nicole Addison @thepowerwithin

[sca-rs]

[thoughtkick]

“Quiet people have the loudest minds.”

— Skinthetiger

[dcbicki]

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 1947 • dir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz

[feigenbaumsworld]

[recaption]

[celebrity-portraits]

[yesterdaysprint]

Des Moines Tribune, Iowa, October 17, 1918