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“Chain Reaction”
This post is an update for the “Greater Than Gold” song project. “Greater Than Gold: My co-writer and I felt the chorus in the earlier version wasn’t quite strong enough or hook-worthy, so I re-wrote it, and changed the title/hook … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Children, Compassion, Generosity, Goodness, Inspiring, Kindness, Making the World a Better Place, Parenting, Song Updates
Tagged Chain Reaction, child, dad, daughter, Diana, father, french fries, generosity, girl, hamburger, hungry, Kevin Harris, kind, kindness, Love, love in action, man, old, parent, poor, reaction, ripple, ripples, song, story, woman
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Greatness In Small Things
(Source: Karen Robiscoe-Fan Page shared Hippie Peace Freak’s photo.) When one realizes that the small things in life ARE great they realize they’ve had great things in their life the whole time. And who wouldn’t be grateful about that? –Russ … Continue reading
Possessions Can Possess Us
“Every increased possession loads us with new weariness.” –John Ruskin (Source: A.Word.A.Day / Wordsmith.org) I am a believer that less is often indeed more. It is all too easy for me to get loaded with weariness when I have a … Continue reading
Fun Photos Friday
Sources: Deer, Dog & Cat: Jan Beekman shared The Craft of the Wise photo “Epic Catch”” Paws to Talk shared Dog Lover’s photo “Best Friends Forever” Paws to Talk shared Dog Lover’s photo Snail & Turtle: Forever Awezome
Posted in Animals, Dogs & Other Wonderful Creatures, Fun, Humor, Photos That Touched Me
Tagged cat, cats, deer, Dog, Dog Lover's, dogs, Forever Awezome, fun, humor, humorous, Jan Beekman, Paws to Talk, photo, photographs, photos, pictures
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Bathroom Humor (It’s Not What You May Be Thinking)
<a (Source: Unknown) The first photo is a restroom/toilet room on the 10th floor of a building and the floor is painted to look floor-less. The mirrored facility with the woman holding the door is the same restroom/toilet room that … Continue reading
Posted in Fun, Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged fun, humor, humous, photo, photograph, photographs, photos
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Happenings
“Love is not a matter of what happens in life. It’s a matter of what’s happening in your heart.” –Ken Keyes I also believe that happiness is not a matter of what happens in your life. It’s a matter of … Continue reading
Posted in Death, Growth/Learning, Joy & Happiness, Life, Loss, Love, Mistakes, Observations, Quotes I Love, Random Thoughts, Suffering, Wisdom
Tagged beloved, child, children, death, failures, gifts, Happiness, Ken Keyes, lessons, Life, Love, setbacks, spouse
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Whispered Wisdom
It is most often when in silence that I can hear the whispered wisdom of my spirit. Love, Russ








