Tag: hope
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December 14, 2007 08:51 PM EST --
In a manger born
With joy we celebrate him
In death crowned with thorns
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March 25, 2008 10:13 PM EDT --
I found myself feeling jealous today or what I thought was jealousy. It sort of threw me for a loop because I never thought of myself as a jealous person. I always figure if someone was going . . .
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September 24, 2008 01:44 PM EDT --
This is a poem written by my Granddaughter Miri after we went to see Barack Obama speak in Green Bay. She is 11 years old.
Awakened
. . .
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July 08, 2007 02:36 PM EDT --
Two Thanksgiving's ago
My beloved father
Died gracefully,
After suffering terribly
From cancer for two years.
I had thought,
That after he died
I had released my burden.
Until . . .
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February 04, 2007 11:22 AM EST --
This morning as I sang with the choir at church I noticed people visibly absorbing our music as it raised their sprits and gave them hope. Our song was “More Precious Than Silver/I Stand in . . .
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October 09, 2007 07:21 PM EDT --
Judgmentally Challenged?
Is it realistically hopeful to resist the challenge
Not to gall my neighbor after his spoken words
Have appalled my senses, and the beat of my heart
Has been . . .
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June 21, 2009 06:40 AM EDT --
Where love abides,
the heart flutters
like butterfly wings,
a whir of color
in a world
that is not always
so beautiful...
transforming lives,
giving hope to the hopeless,
joy to the . . .
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October 19, 2009 12:35 PM EDT --
She was a weaver of dreams, a poet, a lover. Her dwelling place was anyplace she was needed. Her home was written on the hearts of those who found her and believed in all that she shared. . . .
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December 12, 2008 11:56 PM EST --
I blossom beneath you,
for you are strong and sure
like the earth;
My petals open
to embrace you;
Dark is the night...
rare is my blooming.
Bitter seeds of doubt; . . .
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May 04, 2008 07:42 AM EDT --
My mind never shuts down. Sometimes I wish I could quiet the thoughts in my head to a dull roar. The thoughts are random and often times make absolutely no sense. Just so it's clear, . . .
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July 02, 2008 11:08 PM EDT --
I thought about this new group that I started and I could have chosen so many things to start off the group, including Canada's Brithday which was yesterday.
I choose the Terry Fox van touring . . .
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August 07, 2007 02:33 PM EDT --
A comment posted on my last article reminded me of something that happened to us last year. I think it was December. My husband and I took the kids out to breakfast at a restaurant we don't . . .
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April 26, 2008 09:47 PM EDT --
Have you ever met someone who infects you? Someone you can't get enough of? A person who enthralls you with a word or a gesture? I have. She intrigues me. She makes . . .
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May 03, 2008 11:27 PM EDT --
I can't stop thinking about the lines on your face. I've examined your picture too many times to count. The beauty in someone's face is remarkable. We all have a story. . . .
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October 21, 2008 07:38 PM EDT --
Why did my friend move away
I'm alone now . . .
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August 15, 2009 02:50 AM EDT --
A quick update, Mark is home tonight. We got here around 7
PM, had to make a quick stop at the pharmacy for they have
changed some of his medication, . . .
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October 25, 2009 01:10 PM EDT --
~There's Always Hope~ (Monotetra)
Things change all the time everyday. There are bad days and some good days. Life brings troubles give us bad card. Life gets hard,life gets hard.
Times . . .
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April 22, 2007 02:57 PM EDT --
The great designer R. Buckminster "Bucky" Fuller startled the world in the 1960s with a book called Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth. It is still highly relevant. One hopeful image is this . . .
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June 10, 2008 03:32 PM EDT --
My son and I went to buy a few items at the grocery store this morning.
It was a pleasant enough trip until we stood in the checkout line.
1. That huge store had only two checkout lanes . . .
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