Shared By Carla – Don’t Hope – Decide ****************************************************** While waiting to pick up a friend at the airport in Portland, Oregon, I had one of those life-changing experiences that you hear other people talk about — the kind that sneaks up on you unexpectedly. This one occurred a mere two feet away from me. …
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Appreciate All Those Annoying Little Things
Shared By Carla ******************************************************************** Lessons from 9/11, the annoying little things: As you might know, the head of a major company survived the tragedy of “9/11” in New York because his son started kindergarten. Another fellow was alive because it was his turn to bring donuts. One woman was late because her alarm clock didn’t …
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Harvesting Love
Shared By Carla ***************************************************************************************************** “If a job is worth doing, it’s worth doing right. There’s no satisfaction in doing anything halfway!” My father preached those wise words of wisdom to me from the time I was old enough to grasp their meaning. And, Dad was right! For me, a job well done brings happiness like …
What Can We Learn From Our Pets?
Shared By Carla ******************************************************* We had our lovely little girl, Foxie, for 14 years. She came to live with us strictly by accident. I came home from doing some chores one afternoon to discover a cardboard box. It was closed up, with the endflaps wedged shut. My old dog, Regal, was barking at it and …
Remember the Love
Shared By Carla ****************************************************************** These last few days have been for me, a dark night of the soul. Every belief I held, every truth I thought I knew and every answer I had, have all been shattered. And even though I was surrounded by people, I felt alone, abandoned and afraid. And yet, through all …