Since my birthday is so close to this holiday, I'm no stranger to the clover and pots of gold. Hopefully it will be all luck and riches for you and yours!
Whether you celebrate today or not - wear some green! (I learned the hard way. Someone around you will not have grown out of the urge to pinch!)
Surveying the vast literature of happiness research, prominent scholars suggest: Buy experiences instead of things; buy many small pleasures instead of a few big ones; pay now for things you can look forward to and enjoy later. ~ David Brooks from this article in the New York Times
"Rather than trying to live one way or the other, perhaps we should adopt the mentality that we weren’t made to be perfect, forperfection is only cultivated and shaped by what we imagine perfect to be." ~ Nina Yau