The Duck Who Flew Upside Down
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Rusty Bear and Thomas Too
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Clyde and Friends 3 Books in 1!
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Slices of Life
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Palpable Imaginings
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From the Heart of a Grateful Man
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Reflections of a Grateful Man
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Heart Whispers
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Sharing the Love: The Booker Award
My dear friend Mimi at http://waitingforthekarmatruck.com/ presented me with The Booker Award. Thank you, Mimi. I love to read! Part of the fun of receiving this award is that we’re requested to list our 5 favorite books. For me, the … Continue reading
Kindness: A Universal Language
“Kindness … a language that the deaf can hear and the blind can see.” — Mark Twain (I saw this saying in a post by onlinewellnessnetwork.com) I’ve heard it said that music is the universal language. While I agree that … Continue reading
Posted in Kindness, Quotes I Love
Tagged blind can see, compassion, deaf can hear, kindness, language, Love, Mark Twain, Onlinewellnessnetwork.com, universal
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Foto Fun: Fowl Play Is Suspected…
Posted in Dogs & Other Wonderful Creatures, Humor
Tagged Dog, duck, fowl, play, suspected
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For Those Who Could Use a Chuckle Today
From http://www.mikeysFunnies.com: today’sFUNNY=========================== My boss was complaining in a staff meeting the other day that he wasn’t getting any respect. Later that morning he went out and got a small sign that read, “I’m the Boss.” He then taped it … Continue reading
I love this post from Jan. I especially love the ending of the story about Grandma and Grandpa. Thank you Jan, for sharing both stories with the world. Russ JanBeek I have an old, tattered book end. It’s quite chipped. … Continue reading
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Hi, Dad!
http://tinyurl.com/8pc99y9 http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/abc-blogs/lion-cubs-first-meeting-dad-captured-camera-194456247–abc-news-topstories.html Photos of a lion cub meeting his father for the first time. Russ
This is a powerful, bittersweet, touching post. I found the first video tragic and sad, but the second video (it’s visible when the first one ends) to be wonderful, beautiful, and heart-warming. Two old friends reunited after 25 years. And … Continue reading
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Getting Back Up
A friend sent this saying and I thought I’d share it with you: “There comes a time in life, when you walk away from all the drama and people who create it. Surround yourself with people who make you laugh, … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Attittude, Challenges, Courage, Dealing with Pain & Grief, Observations, Patience & Persistence, Quotes I Love
Tagged challenges, critical, difference, game, getting backup, good, laugh, Love, right, surviving, thriving, treat
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A Father’s Love
One of the books I’m reading is “Journeys Of The Human Heart” by Robert Sexton. I’m finding it heart-warming and thought-provoking. It was given to me by a dear Aunt, the sister of my biological father. It means all the … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance, Family "Fun", Forgiveness, Joy & Happiness, Love, Quotes I Love
Tagged "Journeys of the Human Heart", acceptance, aunt, biological father, father, Fathers, Forgiveness, Inner Peace, joy, Love, peace, Robert Sexton
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Thank YOU!
I’ve got a confession to make. I’m not proud of it. It is about how I’ve shown up–or NOT–for most of my life. For example, I know at the logical level that by the time one reaches adulthood many people … Continue reading
Posted in Abundance, Acceptance, Friendship, Gratitude, Humility, Love
Tagged acceptance, birthday, bithdays, Family, grateful, gratitude, honore, honored, Love, siblings
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Russ Towne's A Grateful Man 