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One Can Never Have Too Much Duct Tape…
(Crazy Cat Man’s photo) With Love and Big Grin, Russ
Rainstorm and Rainbow Revelry on a Cloudless Day
I love rain drops and rainstorms, reveling in the many sounds they make, the feel of raindrops on my skin, the sight of each drop as it splash-dances onto whatever it touches, the way they freshen the air, and the … Continue reading
Posted in Abundance, Beauty, Blessings, Inspiring, Joy & Happiness, Making Memories, Miracles, Nature, Non-Fiction Writing I've Done, Teamwork, Unexpected Pleasures
Tagged ancient plants, author, beauty, ferns, mist, nature, non-fiction writing, rain, rain drops, rainbow, rainbows, rainstorms, redwood groves, redwood trees, redwoods, sun, writer
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The Answer to Someone’s Prayers
(Source: Tige and Daniel) A fast food employee uses an umbrella from an outside table to walk an elderly person to his car in the rain. Love in action. (Source: Let’s Be Positive Together) With Love, Russ
Posted in Kindness, Love, Making the World a Better Place, Photos That Touched Me, Wisdom
Tagged action, city, compassion, kindness, Love, moon, photos, prayer, prayers
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What Is Worth Keeping
“”Keep what is worth keeping and with the breath of kindness blow the rest away.” (Source: Ute Lark shared Precious World’s post). (Photo: Cheryl Bond) (Source: Ute Lark shared Ware’s of Gratitude’s share of Today I Will’s photo.) (Source: Hannah … Continue reading
Posted in Choices, Family "Fun", Fun, Humor, Photos That Touched Me, Quotes I Love, Quotos
Tagged cartoon, Charlie Brown, child, children, comic, Family, fun, humor, mom, Mother, photographs, photos, quotes
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“Poor, Hungry, and Determined” Were His PHD
Have you ever had Flamin’ Hot Cheetos? This is the guy who invented them and his story is fascinating. His name is Richard Montanez and he was the janitor at a Frito-Lay plant in Southern California when he came up … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Adventure
Tagged choice, choices, commitment, courage, determination, hungry, poor, Success
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Where You Start
“Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.” ~Nido Qubein Source: (I don’t recall where I saw it.) — “Love flows best when it flows freely.” “May every wound bring wisdom.” –Kate Nowack … Continue reading
Posted in Love, Potential, Quotes I Love, Success
Tagged Love, potential, quotes, Success
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“…While Waiting Tables Tonight, a Mother and Daughter Started Crying Mid-Meal…”
Originally posted on Kindness Blog:
‘Whiskkas’ shared the photo above and wrote, “While waiting tables tonight, a mother and daughter started crying mid-meal. I had no idea what happened until a single guy at the table next to them handed…
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The Beating of a Loving Heart
“Of all earthly music, that which reaches the farthest into heaven is the beating of a loving heart.” –Henry Ward Beecher (Source: Ute Lark shared it from Precious World) Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is … Continue reading
Posted in Beauty, Heart, Love, Music, Quotes I Love
Tagged beauty, heart, Heaven, Henry Ward Beecher, Love, music, quotes, soul, St. Augustine, Ute Lark
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