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I am a perennial optimist
I Am Becoming the Me I Was Born To Be
As I journey through this part of my life I have discovered my next mountain. The key is to be the me I want to be in the world, as my gift back to God.-
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Monthly Archives: August 2014
Attitude is the mind’s paintbrush
Here is an article that I came across today. I hope it brightens your day. So many times I have reminded myself and others that each day is a gift, and there is a bright side to our situations. Sometimes … Continue reading
Posted in optimism, Positive Thinking
Tagged Faith, God, inspiration, Life, Optimism, prayer
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Is that all there is?
My husband is hearing Peggy Lee singing “Is that all there is?” in his head. Work is stressful for him, and the long, long hours are difficult. For me and my tutoring, the school year is already underway. The summer … Continue reading
Posted in faith/courage/miracles/hope, Family Life and Issues, God, Positive Thinking
Tagged Faith, God, Life, Optimism
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