10 4 / 2013

humansofnewyork:

“I work at the UN. I study happiness, actually.”
“So what’s happiness then?”
“Well it’s very strongly related to income, but only to a certain amount. After about $20,000 a year, it becomes much more dependent on the amount of time we spend with family and friends. This is something we seem to intuitively know at the beginning and end of our lives— but lose sight of in the middle.” 

humansofnewyork:

“I work at the UN. I study happiness, actually.”

“So what’s happiness then?”

“Well it’s very strongly related to income, but only to a certain amount. After about $20,000 a year, it becomes much more dependent on the amount of time we spend with family and friends. This is something we seem to intuitively know at the beginning and end of our lives— but lose sight of in the middle.” 

30 12 / 2012

{hot} #coffee on a cold morning. #fmsphotoaday 138/365 #photoaday #robryan

{hot} #coffee on a cold morning. #fmsphotoaday 138/365 #photoaday #robryan

05 8 / 2012

In case you were wondering how much water our basement got… Those blocks are floating. #photoaday 26/365 (Taken with Instagram at the scott nest )

In case you were wondering how much water our basement got… Those blocks are floating. #photoaday 26/365 (Taken with Instagram at the scott nest )

04 8 / 2012

Homeward bound! #photoaday 25/365 (Taken with Instagram)

Homeward bound! #photoaday 25/365 (Taken with Instagram)

04 8 / 2012

Stand tall #photoaday 24/365 (Taken with Instagram at Butternut Hills Golf Club)

Stand tall #photoaday 24/365 (Taken with Instagram at Butternut Hills Golf Club)

03 8 / 2012

Joy like a fountain #photoaday 23/365 (Taken with Instagram at Natural Spring)

Joy like a fountain #photoaday 23/365 (Taken with Instagram at Natural Spring)

03 8 / 2012

Let the sun shine in. #photoaday 22/365 (Taken with Instagram at Butternut Hills Golf Club)

Let the sun shine in. #photoaday 22/365 (Taken with Instagram at Butternut Hills Golf Club)

30 7 / 2012

So proud! #photoaday 19/365 (Taken with Instagram at Uncle Jim’s Cabin)

So proud! #photoaday 19/365 (Taken with Instagram at Uncle Jim’s Cabin)

29 7 / 2012

Jeepers creepers! #photoaday 18/365 (Taken with Instagram at Uncle Jim’s Cabin)

Jeepers creepers! #photoaday 18/365 (Taken with Instagram at Uncle Jim’s Cabin)

28 7 / 2012

Hello Wisconsin!  (Taken with Instagram at Uncle Jim’s Cabin)

Hello Wisconsin! (Taken with Instagram at Uncle Jim’s Cabin)

18 3 / 2012

Happy Spring!  (Taken with Instagram at jamesAnn Photography)

Happy Spring! (Taken with Instagram at jamesAnn Photography)

18 3 / 2012

Prayers of the people (Taken with Instagram at St. Paul United Methodist Church)

Prayers of the people (Taken with Instagram at St. Paul United Methodist Church)

15 3 / 2012

Gifts from your own backyard are the best kind. :)  (Taken with instagram)

Gifts from your own backyard are the best kind. :) (Taken with instagram)

04 2 / 2012

Our backyard visitor! (Taken with instagram)

Our backyard visitor! (Taken with instagram)

12 1 / 2012

24 weeks! (Taken with instagram)

24 weeks! (Taken with instagram)