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Friday November 27, 2009

Inspiring Stories

  • Hope you like this.

    Saturday, March 29, 2008 | An Inspiring story

      The Daffodil Principle 
    Several times my daughter had telephoned to say, "Mother, you must come to see the daffodils before they are over."
    I wanted to go, but it was a two-hour drive from Laguna to Lake Arrowhead   "I will come next Tuesday", I promised a little reluctantly on her third call.
    Next Tuesday dawned cold and rainy. Still, I had promised, and reluc...


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  • meeting the OW

    Monday, April 21, 2008 | An Inspiring story

    Well, I did go to see her at the restaurant. I couldn't believe it was her. She did have unusual looking eyes-light blue, but was not attractive or vivacious as described. All the residual hatred and anger I felt towards her left. I felt sadness and compassion for how her life is turning out. She works at a lousy restaurant in a depressed part of town. The man after my H, who was infatuated w...

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  • Bad Ugly Hair Days

    Saturday, August 23, 2008 | An Inspiring story

    Do you ever have days where your hair just looks like crap, flat, "frumpy"just bad?  Well I've got to say mine has been looking like that for days. So bad that I even cut my own bangs which in retrospect was not the smartest thing I have ever done.  When I was whining about my hair to Bob he started with the "now honey it looks just fine"  which transla...

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  • Some of My Favorite Quotes

    Monday, October 13, 2008

    You will always miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
    You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.
    Luck is when preparation meets opportunity.
    Being right is one more good reason for not succeeding. (Nicolas Davila)
    It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.
    Do the hard thing in the ...




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  • "I Voted" Sticker

    Tuesday, November 4, 2008 | An Inspiring story

    I think we can all agree tonight is a historic night. Regardless of how you feel about Obama I hope we are all inspired by the amazing turnout and the emotional investment in this election we have never seen before.
    Today I was doing rounds at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center. It is common to have many folks hanging out in the waiting rooms outside of the surgical ICU waiting for the "5 ...

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  • Lest we forget

    Thursday, November 6, 2008 | An Inspiring story

    peace be with you, and may God Bless the new president and make him wise beyond all measure,and may He give us all the peace that surpasses all understanding..
    Top 10 Predictions No Matter Who Wins the Election:
    1. The Bible will still contain eternal truths.
    2. Prayer will still work.
    3. The Holy Spirit will still move.
    4. God will still inhabit the praises of His people.
    5. There will still be t...





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  • Burnt Snowmen!!!

    Monday, December 8, 2008 | An Inspiring story

    This is a daily devotional I get each day and today's just happens to be a
    subject I've been struggling with myself, so I thought I might share it with a few of my friends here on DS. I do hope you enjoy it as much as I did. It reminded me to take a step back sometimes and realize that no matter what
    I might be struggling with at the moment, the Lord always knows and understands my we...

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  • Merry Christmas!

    Friday, December 19, 2008 | An Inspiring story

     
    Hey all, I want to start by wishing all of you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! The year I’ve been here has had the most impact on my life than all of my previous years. Thank you to all of the people that have done this for me. I hope we will all take the time to teach our younger ones about the real reason for the celebration of this holiday…the birth of our Lord ...

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  • The Rules Of Marriage...

    Wednesday, February 11, 2009

    February 11, 2009 
    The Roman Rules of Marriage 
    Sharon Jaynes  
    Today's Truth 
    [Let your] love be sincere-a real thing." (Romans 12:9 AMP)
    Friend to Friend 
    February is the month we celebrate love, marriage, and sweethearts.  But love is more than frilly Valentine's Cards, heart-shaped candy, and bouquets of roses or balloons.  Sometimes love is commitme...





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  • Journal Entry for February 21, 2009

    Saturday, February 21, 2009 | An Inspiring story

    February 20 ,2009 
    Do You Love Being Loved? 
    Gwen Smith Today's Truth 
    "The Lord your God is with you, he is mighty to save. He will take great delight in you, he will quiet you with his love, he will rejoice over you with singing." (Zephaniah 3:17) Friend to Friend 
    Every once in a while one of my children surprises me with unexpected sweetness. Don't get me wro...



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