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Category Archives: Abundance
Photos From Shangri-La
Here are a few photos taken from the enclosed balcony of the Bed & Breakfast where stayed in Pacific Grove. The photos don’t do the picturesque scenes justice. They were taken from an iPad, at less than ideal times of … Continue reading
Posted in Abundance, Beauty, Nature
Tagged bed, bed and breakfast, bedroom, beloved, ocean, Pacific Grove, PG, photographs, photos, sunrise, sunset, waves
20 Comments
History Humor
On one of our hikes along the shore on our semi-vacation, we saw a sign that mentioned that many years ago Monterey was a large fishing town and sardine canning area (and therefore would have stunk pretty badly) and Pacific … Continue reading
Posted in Abundance, Beauty, Making Memories, Nature
Tagged Carmel, Carmel by the Sea, harbor seals, Monterey, Pacific Grove, sardines, tourists
4 Comments
Healing Words
“Words. They can arouse. They can make you laugh, and make you cry. But if you find the one who can heal you with their words, never let them go.” –Unknown (Source: Forever Awezome) I love this quote. To me, … Continue reading
Posted in Abundance, Communicating, Healing, Making the World a Better Place, Quotes I Love
Tagged arouse, cry, friends, heal, healed, healing, laugh, Love, true, words
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Touch Of Heaven
A FB friend posted this photo and quote. I love the quote. I believe that heaven already touches earth in many ways and places, including many parts of nature and wherever you share your spirit. Thank you! Love, Russ
What I Know For Sure
My friend Shian at http://shianwrites.wordpress.com/ asked the question in a recent post: What do you know for sure? I thought it was a great question. Here is my reply: I know for sure that I am happiest, feel most connected, … Continue reading
Posted in Abundance, Introspection, Observations
Tagged connected, Family, Feel, friends, happiest, Inner Peace, kind, kindness, laughter, Love, smile
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Becoming the Kind Of Friend I Wanted To Have
There was a time when I was lonely so I tried to make friends and invite more people into my life. Most people declined the invitation. I simply didn’t have enough positive things to offer to them and/or I had … Continue reading
Posted in Abundance, Breakthroughs, Challenges, LIfe Lessons
Tagged efforts, Friend, friends, great, Important, invitation, Life, loneliness, lonely, meaningful, time, works
12 Comments
“A Tale Of Two Townes”
My wonderful son Brian and delightful DIL Kristi just found out that they are having not one, but TWO, babies! For those keeping score at home, that’s TWICE the number of grandkids that are now on their way! One each … Continue reading
Posted in Abundance, Children, Grandparenting & Grandkids, Humor, Parenting
Tagged Brian, grandchild, Grandparents, Kristi, Love, tale, Thomas, Townes, twice, twin, twins
26 Comments
Human Hearts and Spirits
“Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the human heart can hold.” …But if I might be so bold While I don’t know the exact amount From what I have found I believe The human spirit Can store … Continue reading
Posted in Abundance, Love, Poetry I Wrote, Quotes I Love, Spirit
Tagged bold, heart, hold, human, Love, spirit, store, wordsmith.org, Zelda Fitzgerald
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The Sweetest Words of All
I’ve had lots of roles and titles But of the many things I’ve been called “Husband”, “Dad”, and “Grandpa” Are the sweetest of them all! –Russ Towne
Posted in Abundance, Grandparenting & Grandkids, Love, Marriage, Parenting, Poetry I Wrote
Tagged dad, grandfather, Grandpa, husband, Love, sweetest, titles, words
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