I want to pay tribute to wonderful people I have known, the wonderful country in which I live, the communities in which I have lived, the churches who have claimed me as their own, the God who sends shivers down my back when I really give him a portion of my time—well, maybe not shivers but tears flow easily in some of those most priceless times.
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SEW THREADS OF KINDNESS
Happy sewing day – Use kind words for warp and woof. Make the fabric of one’s day Perfectly flawless. Proverbs 16:24 “Kind words are like honey–sweet to the soul and healthy for the body.” ************ Thanks, Ronovan, for the haiku challenge … Continue reading
Posted in haiku, Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge
Tagged haiku, happiness, Ronovan writes haiku
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CHANCE FOR HAPPINESS?
“Oh, please Hun, let’s buy it,” Lydia pleaded. Hun gave a loving but somewhat derisive chuckle. “Oh, I can see it now. The first time we have had money to invest, and you want this!” “I can see Luke and … Continue reading
Posted in Crimson's Creative Challenge, marriage, success, Uncategorized
Tagged Crimson's Creative Challenge, goals, happiness, marriage, memories, success, wealth
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LOOKING FOR ELIXIR
Neither Juan Ponce de Leon not Mrs. Jane Doe ever found the fountain of youth. The snake oil sold by Mr. Chara Ton was a dreamer’s sham. Losing weight won’t do it, even if you appear … Continue reading
Posted in aging, Discover Prompts, joy, scam, Uncategorized
Tagged aging, contentment, Discover Prompt, happiness, scam
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YOUR HEART CAN’T SING? FAKE IT.
YOUR HEART CAN’T SING? FAKE IT. That is the Six word story I’m sending to Shweta’s blog, the Saturday Six Word Story Prompt (6WSP). I invite you to join her challenge and have some fun with her word “fake.” Extenuating … Continue reading
Posted in #6WSP, me, Uncategorized
Tagged 6WSP, advice, happiness, me, opinion, put on a happy face
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HOME WITH SAMMY
TO SAMMY- 66 YEARS OF HOME Home, fortunate to be my pleasant place; my hubby and I talk face to face. Home, all my belongings there I stash; got a lot of stuff, just not cash. Home, cars can park … Continue reading
Posted in aging, home, long marriage, me, n\, Uncategorized
Tagged aging, anniversary, contentment, family, happiness, home, long marriage, love, marriage, me, Sammy
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THE MAKING OF “me”
(A copy and paste from four years ago – instead of eighty-one, I’m now eighty-five and Alayna is twenty-six.) The browning album crackled from the weight of the fading pictures as my grandchildren turned the page of the wonderland that … Continue reading
Posted in aging, generations, me, nostalgia, Uncategorized
Tagged aging, childhood, generations, happiness, life, me, success
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UNPROVEN COUNSELORS
As she walked to the end of the wooden boards, the stars spoke to her. She sat gracefully and snuggled up against his warm and welcoming body. Every inch of his body sensed her presence, as he opened his arms … Continue reading
Posted in M's January prompt, marriage, Uncategorized
Tagged astrology, consulting stars, happiness, M.s January prompts, marriage
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