Obsessive Compulsive Last Word Disorder. (OCLWD)
I just read a fun post at Talk To Diana that has a serious element to it. Here are snippets: “The last word on the last word… Obsessive Compulsive Last Word Disorder. (OCLWD) Maybe I should re-name my...
View ArticleEvery Gift Has People Who Would Appreciate It
One rarely accomplishes anything worthwhile by hiding in a crowd. If we aren’t sticking out then we are hiding the gifts that we could be giving to the world. We all have something to share and...
View ArticleGetting To Know Each Other Better
Our DIL Kristi (the one carrying our twin grandchildren) mentioned during their holiday visit to us that she and our son Brian bought a book with questions for couples and they use it to get to know...
View ArticleThis Buddy Really Came Through
My Old Friend-Final Mix There are so many sad stories about homeless people in my country, that when I find an especially happy one I like to share it. This is the story of a homeless man in a remote...
View ArticleGossip Machines
I try not to feed Gossip Machines As they are often Untrue and mean I can’t say I never fed them Because that would be untrue In my weaker moments I gossiped Though I now work hard not to Gossip...
View ArticleHealing Words
“Words. They can arouse. They can make you laugh, and make you cry. But if you find the one who can heal you with their words, never let them go.” –Unknown (Source: Forever Awezome) I love this quote....
View ArticleCaring Communications
I saw this on Misifusa’s Blog http://misifusa.wordpress.com/2013/03/25/how-to-speak/ and love it. Caring and showing that I care when communicating are important to me, whether I am speaking, writing,...
View ArticleHumor, Trust, and Relationships
I tend to avoid sarcasm, tricks, practical jokes, or humor at the expense of another. I’ve seen the damage they can inflict on relationships, eroding trust, damaging self-esteem, and sometimes even...
View ArticleWhen Words Fail Hugs Often Help
It can be frustrating to want to help someone and not know what to do or say. Sometimes when words fail, My Beloved and I just hug each other tightly for as long as it takes, letting the hug do all the...
View ArticleSecrets and Truth
A kind reader recently said–likely with tongue firmly in cheek–that my secrets are safe with her. Joke or not, I appreciated her comment and am grateful for such friends. In actuality, I don’t fear my...
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