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Tag Archives: helping hand
Helping Hand Or Hands Full?
“When you dig another out of their troubles, you find a place to bury your own.” — Author Unknown It was hot. I was tired. My hips hurt. My pace slow. Nothing was right on my noon run until I heard … Continue reading
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Tagged helping hand, portable generator
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Clearing The Path
“We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.” — Cynthia Ozick It was just a simple remark, said in passing. I had stopped into the office of my daughter’s school yesterday. The reader board was … Continue reading
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Tagged appreciation, everday things, gratitude, helping hand, helping others, showing appreciation
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Giving Tuesday
“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” — Anne Frank First, it was Black Friday. Then, it was Cyber Monday. Now a better idea, Giving Tuesday. From the website, “#GivingTuesday™ is a campaign to … Continue reading
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Tagged give our time, give time, giving, giving time, Giving Tuesday, helping hand, helping others
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Floatin’ Down A River
“Floatin’ down a river Runnin’ around But not gettin anywhere Powerstearin’ wheels Just ain’t connected And we can’t jump off like flees on a dog Can’t fly away like flies on a hog We’re really just along for the ride … Continue reading
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Tagged ants on a log, floating down a river, helping hand, helping others, Helping Out, Randy Travis
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An Endless Parade Of Strangers
“A stranger is just a friend I haven’t met yet.” — old saying I walked home alone on a Monday night. No one else was walking. Tv’s and computers flickered in the windows. An occasional car drove by. The moon shone … Continue reading
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