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Second chances
“Sometimes you only get one chance to rewrite the qualities of the character you played in a person’s life story. Always take it. Never let the world read the wrong version of you.” ~Sharon L. Adler “Where to begin?” / Cindy La Ferle _____________ Please visit the home page for social media sharing options, or to subscribe for daily email updates from this blog. Some content does not appear on iPhones.
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The “black holes” in our social universe
“Whether we give away too much or too little of ourselves, our vitality dwindles.” ~Sue Patton Thoele Black Hole Relationships (Parts of this essay were adapted from Writing Home) A full-time mother of three once told me she looked forward all year to summer break and hated to see it end. Was she nuts? Did she really enjoy refereeing troops of rowdy kids in her basement and making dozens of grape jelly sandwiches on short order? “I love summer because I get a reprieve from the back-stabbing at school events and Mothers’ League meetings,” the young mom insisted. “I don’t have to deal with the woman who doesn’t like…
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Funny Friday: Sidewalk art
“Every person has something meaningful to say in the conversation of life.” ~Bryant McGill Sidewalk art in Royal Oak/ Cindy La Ferle _____________ New content is posted daily every morning and auto-emailed at 7pm EST to subscribers. Social media sharing options available at the end of each post on the home page. Please share with your friends.
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Believing, even when it’s hard to
“As long as you have life and breath, believe. Believe for those who cannot. Believe even if you have stopped believing….To keep your heart beating, believe. Never give up, never despair, let no mystery confound you into the conclusion that mystery cannot be yours.” ~Mark Helprin, A Soldier of the Great War Cindy La Ferle _____________ New content is posted daily every morning and auto-emailed at 7pm EST to subscribers. Social media sharing options available at the end of each post on the home page. Please share with your friends.
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Starting an adventure
“Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.” ~Raymond Lindquist “Setting sail” / Cindy La Ferle _____________ New content is posted daily every morning and auto-emailed at 7pm EST to subscribers. Social media sharing options available at the end of each post on the home page. Please share with your friends.