Are You a Bucket-Filler or a Dipper?

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You have heard of the cup that overflowed. This is a story of a bucket that is like the cup, only larger, it is an invisible bucket. Everyone has one. It determines how we feel about ourselves, about others, and how we get along with people. Have you ever experienced a series of very favorable [...]

Happy Mothers Day

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Wanted to wish ALL of you a Very Happy Mothers Day!!! This article is dedicated to my Mom; Pauline Bass 3/21/23 – 3/22/92 I love her and miss her and am so grateful for her love, her kindness and her wisdom.  She was my inspiration!  She was my best friend. If you have been with [...]

The Fence

Bad-Temper

There once was a little boy who had a bad temper. His father gave him a bag of nails and told him that every time he lost his temper, he must hammer a nail into the fence. The first day the boy had driven 37 nails into the fence. Over the next few weeks as [...]

Which Wolf Do You Choose?

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The Battle One evening an old Cherokee told his grandson about a battle that goes on inside people. He said, “My son, the battle is between 2 “wolves” inside us all. One is Evil. It is anger, envy, jealousy, sorrow, regret, greed, arrogance, self-pity, guilt, resentment, inferiority, lies, false pride, superiority, and ego. The other [...]

The Station by Robert J Hastings

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“The Station is an illusion–it constantly outdistances us.” TUCKED AWAY in our subconscious minds is an idyllic vision in which we see ourselves on a long journey that spans an entire continent. We’re traveling by train and, from the windows, we drink in the passing scenes of cars on nearby highways, of children waving at [...]

Happy 4th of July!

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Americans as you celebrate today with your family and friends at picnics and barbeques, take a few minutes to ponder why America celebrates today. It’s really a shame that many of our school chidlren don’t know why we celebrate the 4th.  We celebrate it because it is America’s “Indepence Day” the day America became a [...]

I Believe …

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I believe… That we don’t have to change friends if we understand that friends change. I believe… That no matter how good a friend is, they’re going to hurt you every once in a while and, you must forgive them for that. I believe… That true friendship continues to grow, even over the longest distance. [...]

Happy Friendship Day!

Happy Friendship Day! The 1st Sunday in August is Friendship Day. It’s also Sisters Day, Forgiveness Day and American Family Day. It’s crazy how just about every day of the year is some sort of day …. Friendship is the foundation to any relationship. A friend shares dreams, sorrows and secrets – don’t you share [...]

Beware of the Mousetrap

The Mousetrap

Once upon a time there was a small mouse that lived in the crack in the wall in the farmers house.  He had made friends with the chicken, the pig and the cow that lived in the farmyard. One day as he peered out of his whole he saw the farmer and his wife open [...]

The Road Not Taken

Road Not Taken

The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth; Then took the other, as just as fair, And having perhaps [...]

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