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For Those Who Could Use a Smile Today
“…you’ve got a brand new key!” http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?feature=player_embedded&v=341rybZ42vA
Posted in Humor
Tagged babies, Evian, Hewlett-Packard, HP, key, roller skates, toddlers
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Free Hugs
A dear relative sent this to me and I wwanted to share the hugs with you. I recommend having the volume turned up a bit. From Sondrio, Italy. http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=hN8CKwdosjE Russ
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Success & Will Rogers
I never met a saying from Will Rogers that I didn’t like. So it was with extra pleasure that I read a post about him at stuffitellmysister.me. If you haven’t checked out the homespun fun at that site I recommend … Continue reading
Posted in Following Your Passion, LIfe Lessons, Observations, Quotes I Love, Wisdom
Tagged homespun, homespun fun, Love, simple, smart, stuffitellmysister.me, Success, successful, Will Rogers, wonderful
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Learning How to Love Unconditionally
Learning How to Love Unconditionally.
Perfection
I am a happy man. My four-month-old two-toothed (teethed?) grandson Thomas chuckled himself to sleep and is in a seat at eye level just a few feet from where I sit sharing my thoughts with you. My dog Duke is … Continue reading
Posted in Abundance, Family "Fun"
Tagged birthfday, Family, fun, Grandson, hot dogs, perfection, Thomas
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Astounding Ourselves
“If we all did all the things we are capable of doing we would literally astound ourselves.”–Thomas Edison I lived much of my life in great fear. Fear of rejection. Fear of making a fool of myself. Fear of being … Continue reading
Posted in Fear, Gratitude, Potential, Quotes I Love
Tagged astound, Astounding, capable, fear, gratitude, readers, relief, Thomas Edison, world
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My Heroes: Warriors and Peacemakers: James Stewart
I recently realized that all of my favorite heroes were either warriors or peacemakers. I thought that was a bit odd. Yeah, I know, a lot about me is more than a bit odd, but in this case I dug … Continue reading
Posted in Courage, Humility
Tagged actor, duty, Europe, Hero, Heroes, Hollywood, humility, James Stewart, Jimmy Stewart, Nazis, patriotic, peacemakers, warriors, wikipedia.com, WWII
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This one is a two-fer for sure. Her article is fun and heart-warming and the video is absolutely wonderful. Do yourself a favor and be sure to watch it until the end. I enjoyed it immensely. Russ
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Originally posted on Dr Bill Wooten:
“More often than not, people expect to be made happy. They understand happiness as something that comes from without; something that is conditioned and depends on other people, things, or circumstances. It is very…
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Collateral Kindness
A kind reader recently complimented this blog and asked what I put on my cornflakes or breakfast bars in the morning that always made me so cheerful. Reading her comment warmed my heart and made me laugh. You’ll see why … Continue reading








