Tag Archives: attitude

You Are Contagious!

Posted on November 25, 2021 by janets123

A few years ago, we had racial tensions in Dallas that threatened our peace all over the United States. As we watched the looting and burning and hate and killing on our television screens, the tension spilled into our souls. … Continue reading →

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Is it Worth All the Shouting?

Posted on May 9, 2016 by janets123

I surely do get tired when interacting with people who exclaim over every little thing. Continue reading →

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A Milestone

Posted on March 25, 2016 by janets123

There are milestones in life: things that change us or that mark our changes, things we’ll remember and reminisce about during maudlin times or family times. A house fire, a divorce, the birth of a first child or first grandchild, … Continue reading →

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Fire on the Deck!

Posted on September 26, 2015 by janets123

Health insurance? “It’s too stinkin’ expensive!” Continue reading →

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Where Is the Mail?

Posted on March 11, 2015 by janets123

Neither snow, nor rain…stays these couriers from…their appointed rounds. Continue reading →

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The Fantastic Elevator Ride

Posted on December 7, 2013 by janets123

I am continually amazed by children, especially the way they perceive the world. I envy them, for the most part, and often find myself emulating them. To disregard the admonition of the adult in me, often makes life fun. One … Continue reading →

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Where There is Hope

Posted on May 2, 2013 by janets123

When our family recently welcomed a new baby girl into the world, there was great hope and expectation this child will have a wonderful, happy, fulfilling life. Maybe she will even impact the world in a marvelous way. If there … Continue reading →

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