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Tag Archives: laughter
Learn to Laugh. Laugh To Learn
“At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities.” — Jean Houston Last night, we learned and laughed. Dora had invited me to speak to her group Reaching Goals Together, a group of wonderful … Continue reading
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Tagged Goals, laughter, learning, Reaching Goals Together
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Capping Off A Weekend Of Service With A Good Laugh
“The most wasted of all days is that in which we have not laughed.” — Nicolas Chamfort, translated from French It was great fun at SnowCap Community Charities this weekend with my daughters Tessa and Hayle, to wrap up a weekend … Continue reading
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Tagged Amanda Mae Glover, food bank, food pantry, historical food, Homelessness, Hunger, laughter, martin luther king, Martin Luther King Day, mlk day, SnowCap, SnowCap Community Charity
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The Beautiful Dream Of Time
“In the presence of eternity, the mountains are as transient as the clouds.” — Robert Green Ingersoll There are times when a dream becomes real, and reality becomes a dream. Towards the end our Toastmasters Area contest last night, the … Continue reading
Posted in Around the House
Tagged dreams, fond smile, gift of time, laughter, robert green ingersoll, smiles, Time, Toastmasters, walking that road
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A Tale Of Two Artists
“Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing.” — Phyllis Diller Many years ago, when our kids were young, we had a noisy house. It seemed like there was noise … Continue reading