Tag Archives: Love

“Slices of Life” to be Released in September!

Posted on August 31, 2014 by russtowne

I’m delighted to tell you that the anthology of non-fiction stories titled “Slices of Life” will be released in less than 30 days! I’m immensely grateful to the fifteen writers who are participating in this project and have patiently waited … Continue reading →

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“Don’t Eat Mickey Mouse!”

Posted on August 10, 2014 by russtowne

My Beloved and I are blessed with being able to enjoy three whole days with our two-year-old grandson Thomas. We certainly made the most of it today, starting with going to breakfast with him, his Aunt Stephanie, and her boyfriend … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Family "Fun", Grandparenting & Grandkids, Gratitude, Joy & Happiness, Making Memories, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 18 Comments

Taking Customer Appreciation to a Whole New Level

Posted on August 1, 2014 by russtowne

The brief video below is a touching reminder powerfully that a corporation can have a big heart and big profits. http://www.ijreview.com/2014/07/162163-bank-uses-atms-say-thanks-regular-customers-personalized-heartfelt-way/ With Love, Russ

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Bundles of Joy

Posted on July 29, 2014 by russtowne

With lots of Love and Gratitude! Russ

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Leaps of Faith and Acts of Love

Posted on June 21, 2014 by russtowne

Last night I started out at about 8pm with the seed of an idea for what I thought would be another flash fiction piece. Over seven hours of non-stop writing later I finished the 7-page story, “Touched.” I looked at … Continue reading →

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“It’s Real!”

Posted on June 8, 2014 by russtowne

I was touched by the story below. It had more than the normal impact on me as I was born in ’57, turn ’57 this year, and dreamed of owning a ’57 Chevy Bel-Air with metallic paint the color of … Continue reading →

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“I Saw His Heart”

Posted on June 1, 2014 by russtowne

This story moved me deeply on several levels, and I’ll bet it does the same for many of you, my friends. http://news.distractify.com/people/a-man-with-alzheimers-vanished-but-where-police-found-him-will-bring-tears-to-your-eyes/?v=1 With Love, Russ

Posted in Adversity, Challenges, Compassion, Love, Vids & Stories That Touched Me | Tagged , , | 17 Comments

A Quick Request

Posted on May 31, 2014 by russtowne

We’re getting down to the wire on the three anthologies. So far, about 35 writers are participating with about 116 of their/our selected written creations. I’ve had so much fun with these projects, and the quality and quantity of the … Continue reading →

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Exciting News about Heart Whispers

Posted on May 27, 2014 by russtowne

The poetry anthology project titled Heart Whispers now has 16 poets contributing a total of 66 poems. The deadline for sending poems for consideration is May 31, so there is still a little time left! I’d love to experience your … Continue reading →

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You’ve Got a Friend in Me

Posted on May 22, 2014 by russtowne

The video is smile-inducing and heart-warming. Two unlikely creatures were brought together by their love of water and are now best friends. With love, Russ

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