Mike had a great couple of posts this past week and it gave me the idea about something that happened to my family… could not swear to the year this occured in but I do know I was in school at the time. This was in the 60’s I think. I will recount this as [...]
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I keep reading about life’s trials and tribulations. I know, I know, it sometimes seems like there is nothing else. BUT, I keep wondering about something. You see, there is an old expression that has always irritated me, both because it’s true, and because it’s overused: “It builds character.â€
But, on the [...]
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Monday morning and I woke up smiling. Do you know how long it has been since I have done that? It has been a while to be sure.
All of you were right about my friend. I was forgiven and all is well. Thanks to all of you for your support and smiles… they worked!!
I spent [...]
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I was sent this last week and just opened it this morning… yea, I am way behind on my e-mails! But I saw this and just had to share
An Indian walks into a cafe with a shotgun in one hand pulling a male buffalo with the other. He says to the waiter, “Me [...]
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How do I tell someone I care for deeply that they are loved, cherished, and always in my thoughts? How do I tell this person I am sorry for being forgetful? I, at times, get caught up in my own troubles and forget that there are others out there that need my presence at certain [...]
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Elder’s Meditation of the Day – August 26
“Those who live for one another learn that love is the bond of perfect unity.”
–Fools Crow, LAKOTA
To serve each other, to respect each other, to trust each other, to honor each other, to love each other, to cooperate with each other, to care for [...]
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The Warrior Princess
She stood proud and defiant before her peers,
Her heart racing; wise beyond her years,
There would be a war coming soon the elders said,
These are things where women should not tread.
War is not for the faint of heart or weak of arm,
Women do not go, they may come to harm,
Trust the elders, their words [...]
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What is it about bad situations that draws us in? The car wreck on the interstate gets rubberneckers; murder, death, and disaster get TV ratings; the “bad girl/boy†or bad relationship gets all of our attention; we like to see the “mightyâ€, ie. the rich and famous, fall.
Over the years, I [...]
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Prayers and any monetary donations you can afford are needed for this little girl.
You can be updated daily here.
Here is a link to another website for her.
Bless you Rebekah… my prayers for you and your family.
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This one is for Brian over at An Audience of One. He asked what the phrase “Throwing the baby out with the bath water” meant. This was also not in the book, (lol) and not surprising! It seems that none of the questions so far have been there! Oh well, maybe the next one. [...]
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