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Self Love
"If love is an action, how do you express self-love? Self-love starts with having the courage to be who you are, regardless of what others might think. It is about having the courage to live your dreams, to do what makes you happy in life, so that one day you won't wake up......Read More

Posted on: 2008-02-02 21:49:12 | Rating:

| Views: 123 | Comments: 6 | Tags: Self Esteem

Remembering Dad
"Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal." --Seen on a headstone in Ireland Usually the beginning of February the whole family gathers to sing Happy Birthday to my father-in-law. There was no gathering this year as Dad was......Read More

Posted on: 2008-02-04 00:49:41 | Rating:

| Views: 176 | Comments: 6 | Tags: Family Death Remembering

Seeking Love
Even when I'm discouraged. I know my love is out there somewhere ... waiting for me. Absence My love is like the sun that warms me when I am cold, And like the cool water of the brook that refreshes me. My love knows the secret pleasures of my soul, And delights with......Read More

Posted on: 2008-02-06 00:36:01 | Rating:

| Views: 177 | Comments: 3 | Tags: Love Separation Searching Longing

Strength and Courage
Strength and Courage It takes strength to be firm. It takes courage to be gentle. It takes strength to stand guard. It takes courage to let down your guard. It takes strength to conquer. It takes courage to surrender. It takes strength to be certain. It takes......Read More

Posted on: 2008-02-08 13:31:11 | Rating:

| Views: 112 | Comments: 5 | Tags: Strength Courage Life Wisdom

Two Traveling Angels
Two Traveling Angels Two traveling angels stopped to spend the night in the home of a wealthy family. The family was rude and refused to let the angels stay in the mansion's guest room. Instead the angels were given a small space in the cold basement. As they made......Read More

Posted on: 2008-02-09 00:59:32 | Rating:

| Views: 147 | Comments: 7 | Tags: Faith Trust

The Valentine Lonely
"Our freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us." --Stephen Covey-- Valentine's Day ... a day that puts dread and fear into the strongest of hearts. I have already read several posts, penned by authors,......Read More

Posted on: 2008-02-11 14:38:59 | Rating:

| Views: 139 | Comments: 6 | Tags: Valentine's Day Lonelinss Perception Attitude Myth

Favorite Love Thoughts
"Love one another but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls... Stand together, yet not too near together: For the pillars of the temple stand apart, and the oak tree and the cypress grow not in each other's shadow..."......Read More

Posted on: 2008-02-14 12:02:10 | Rating:

| Views: 104 | Comments: 2 | Tags: Thoughts On Love

NIU
Yet again, a place of learning becomes a war zone. A tormented soul, filled with anger and rage, lashes out at the world with bullets. Innocent lives, filled with potential and promise, silenced long before their time. Faces wet with tears, wearing dazed......Read More

Posted on: 2008-02-15 22:53:21 | Rating:

| Views: 86 | Comments: 4 | Tags: NIU

Success
To laugh often and much, to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better, whether by......Read More

Posted on: 2008-02-17 21:08:15 | Rating:

| Views: 97 | Comments: 5 | Tags: Traits of Success

Winter Soul
There are those days when the mood in one's heart is like the weather outside on this middle of February day ... cloudy and a bit gloomy. The rains of yesterday (while washing away much of the ice and snow) have left behind dirt and brown grass, allowing me to see first hand how barren......Read More