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“I May Be Small But I Have Big Ideas”
I was inspired by a phrase and message in my favorite kid’s book when I wrote the line, “I may be small but I have big ideas” for a character named V.G. McGurry in in one of my children’s books, … Continue reading
Posted in Children, children's books, Children's Picture Books, Uncategorized
Tagged books, childrens', quotes
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Without Love
Without love life is but a withered flower. May your days be filled with love and other blessings. Russ
A Lifelong Friendship
Each book is an opportunity to begin a beautiful friendship, some of which last a lifetime. With Love, Russ
Remembering and Forgetting
“May you never forget what is worth remembering, nor ever remember what is best forgotten.” –Irish Blessing With Love, Russ
Posted in Quotes I Love, Uncategorized
Tagged blessing, forgetting, Irish, quotes, remembering
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Love and Grace
“Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.” – Henry Van Dyke Grace is … Continue reading
Whole-Heartedness
Source: The Other Side of Ugly (April Roble’s Photo) I believe there is much wisdom in these messages. With Love, Russ
Posted in Choices, Love, Quotes I Love, Relationship Lessons Learned
Tagged Love, passion, quotes, quotos, Relationships
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A Different Perspective
Birds of a feather don’t always flock together. Just ask Jonathan Livingston Seagull. I love seeing life from a different perspective, and my favorite view is through the eyes of a child. The dapper young man in the lower photo … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Children, Family, Family "Fun", Grandparenting & Grandkids, Photos That Touched Me, Uncategorized
Tagged animals, children, perspective, photos, quotes, seagulls, vision
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Brightest Gems in a Useful Life
Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~ (Sources: Ute Lark … Continue reading
Posted in Courage, Life, Quotes I Love, Uncategorized, Wisdom
Tagged courage, potential, quotes, Ralph Waldo Emerson, time, wisdom
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