Category Archives: Memories

Every Season Is Summer

  Every Season is Summer When I am with you Every season was summer when you were with me, You were the reason that stirred my heart And made every season special for me; You love kept me warm and … Continue reading

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I Am My Own Hero

  My Hero’s Journey You are on a Hero’s Journey, and it will make you strong. The situation arises. Your loved on is in danger. The challenge is thrown down. At first, you are reluctant; you do not want this … Continue reading

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Gimme a Break: Please

  Gimme a Break: Please Gimme a break is a common call from those suffering fatigue, from whatever cause. Recommended reading style is light and sorta hillbilly or a la We’ve Got a Convoy, surging relentlessly ahead. Inspiration for this … Continue reading

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You’re Doing Very Well: As far as I can tell

  You’re Doing Very Well: As Far As I Can Tell You’re doing very well as far as I can tell, You’ve taken all your lumps and you’re moving right along, You’ve learned your lessons well and you’ve grown very … Continue reading

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What’s a Mile?: Old-fashioned

    What’s a Mile?: Old-fashioned I was talking a mile a minute to a kid the other day and wound up telling her a story about my “old days.” Well, she asked. I quoted an old saw, “Walk a … Continue reading

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It’s Different: When It’s Your Own

  It’s Different It’s different when it’s your own! Suddenly you feel alone, Suddenly you feel all helpless, You cannot match this strange new tone. Oh it’s easy to give advice, and it’s easy to share the hurt, It’s easy … Continue reading

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Generosity

  Generosity is Hers Generosity is giving Freely without a thought of the self, Not just helping one in need But just the giving for giving’s sake. Those with the giving nature Are the blessed of folks, A wheel of … Continue reading

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