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foolish things.

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on april fool’s day and most any day

live life with gusto

even if not everyone is quite on board yet.

 

 

“you will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.”

-*sidonie gabrielle colette

*Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, best known as Colette, was a French author and woman of letters. She was also a mime, actress, and journalist. Colette is best known in the English-speaking world for her 1944 novella Gigi, which was the basis for the 1958 film and the 1973 stage production of the same name.

 

 

 

image credit: a. thomas, redbook magazine

fools.

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happy april fools’ day, a day meant to celebrate the fool in all of us. 

 

“to the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution.”

-marcus aurelius

embrace your april fool.

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“the reason life works is because not everyone in your tribe is nuts on the same day.”

-anne lamott

 

1er avril.

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APRIL FOOL, n. 

The March fool with another month added to his folly.

~Ambrose Bierce, The Cynic’s Word Book, 1906 (entries 1881–1906)

 

 

photo credit: pinterest vintage french postcard

spring holiday salad.

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 *my easter/passover/april fool’s day/full moon kit-kat salad and its recipe

upwrap 7-12 kit-kat bars

break into delicious individual pieces

if chocolate melts onto your fingers

lick them clean

drop what’s left into a lovely bowl

toss gently

enjoy.

*(serving size may vary depending on how willing you are to share)

happy holidays to all

“food for the body is not enough. there must be food for the soul.”

-dorothy day

on april fools’ day and beyond.

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(someone who looks a lot like me at happy hour last night)

“it is the ability to take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a sense of humor.”

-max eastman

image credit: funnytimejoy.com

1st of april.

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here cometh april again,

and as far as I can see the world hath more fools in it than ever.

-charles lamb

image credit: vintage french postcard – pinterest.com