Shared By Carla ************************************************* A great story to read on a monday morning! Rebecca sailed through childhood with a minimum of fuss, the usual scrapes, few illnesses and wonderful academics. Michael didn’t sail. He skipped, ran, hopped, rolled, teetered and bounced. The only things he liked about school were recess, lunch and sports. Mike loved …
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Monday Pick Me Up – Not Just Another Town
Shared by Carla *********************************************** Fred Everhart read the mail and felt sick. What would the kids do? Fred, head of the recreation commission, experienced what many American towns and committees felt loss of funds. Greenfield, Ohio, population 5000, just another town reliant on the auto industry. Five hundred jobs (70% of the town’s industrial employment) …
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Monday Pick Me Up – A Dream World
Shared By Carla ******************************** “I look at that family, that car, that house and that job and I think, what a dream…” I confess that years ago I gazed longingly at luxury cars. I dreamed of owning one, brand didn’t matter, I wasn’t picky, any one would do. I continued living in this dream world …
Monday Pick Me Up – Don’t We All…
Shared By Carla ************************************************* I was parked in front of the mall wiping off my car. I had just come from the car wash and was waiting for my wife to get out of work. Coming my way from across the parking lot was what society would consider a bum. From the looks of him, …
Monday Pick Me Up ~ St. Valentine Story
Shared by Carla *************************************************** Let me introduce myself. My name is Valentine. I lived in Rome during the third century. That was long, long ago! At that time, Rome was ruled by an emperor named Claudius. I didn’t like Emperor Claudius, and I wasn’t the only one! A lot of people shared my feelings. Claudius …