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raymond-mallette's picture
Apr.09.2013
  Still unable to speak at the age of seven, Nicholas has a way of brightening the days of anyone he encounters. The happy mood reflected in his smile causes others to stop and take notice. When people are upset, sad, angry, or frustrated with their personal stresses, for the brief moment they...
ugonna-wachuku's picture
Apr.08.2013
Humbly pitching:   AMERICAN GALAXY: Celebrating the People and the Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave / Remembering the Union's Faith Foundation / A Loving Higher Purpose for the People: http://uwachuku.googlepages.com/americangalaxy + http://ugowach.tigblog.org/post/503605 + http...
jacqueline-mitchell's picture
Apr.07.2013
Hmm sleep would be nice.  It's just a random thought..  You know that sleeping should be at night time when most other people are asleep but apparently in my world that just doesn't happen.     However, on the up side, I get to spend a tremendous amount of time with my beloved...
curt-klingerman's picture
Apr.06.2013
  Complacency is the counterfeit of contentment.  Its very nature is apathy, and therefore does not care about the will of God.  Complacency is apathy in motion, which is an oxymoron.  Contentment means satisfaction wherever God has placed someone.  Those who are content...
orna-b-raz's picture
Apr.04.2013
 How can I  minimize my disappointments ? Last year when I took a coaching course aimed at working with people with ADHD I heard   Rrichard Lavoie (in the video When the Chips are Down) say that the worst thing you could tell a child is that he/she has...
jane-wilson's picture
Apr.04.2013
I just finished reading, for the fourth time, Anne Lamott's very funny post about her year on Match.com.  I waited a few days for the comments to accumulate, because I was interested in her readers' response. Oops. Here's the link:  http://www.salon.com/2013/03/31/...
JohnnyOla's picture
Apr.02.2013
  Chapter 11   Friday Night – Chicago       The cheeseburgers seemed to be just what the doctor ordered for Marcus Witherow. He was grateful for what Jimmy Rae was doing for him, but he knew he couldn't stay in the crack house. It was after dark and he knew that Jimmy Rae's...
eva-schlesinger's picture
Apr.02.2013
  Greetings!   I am delighted to let you know that my essay, "The Flip Side of Coming Out," has been selected as a finalist in the Truth In Words Contest. In order to win this contest, I need your help.   I would be extremely grateful to you if you could first please LIKE my essay:...
deborah-lindquist's picture
Apr.01.2013
  “I’d like to rent the house, and I’d really like the fish with it” The fish, un-named at the moment was a big orange goldfish looking fish who was very interested in me, looked hungry, and maybe a little pissed off . I was told by the landlord that the fish was about 9 years old, and that...
curt-klingerman's picture
Mar.30.2013
  Part of being available is letting God be God.  This calls for denying ourselves the “right” to exercise our free will to do as we please.  As stated in part one, God is sovereign and we must allow Him to dictate how He uses us.  We must learn to be content where He places us...