Archive for the ‘Things to Ponder’ category

“Don’t Quit”

October 29th, 2008

Here’s a poem I received in my email. Unfortunately the author is unknown…
When things go wrong, as they sometimes will,
When the road you’re trudging seems all uphill,
When funds are low and the debts are high,
And you want to smile but you have to sigh,
When care is pressing you down a bit,
Rest if you must, but [...] Read more »

I turned 29 today…

October 13th, 2008

I survived another year of life and I’m very thankful. It’s been a tough year as my birthday marks a year since me and Marty went through a very painful, trying time. We’re still healing from it and I expect that it will take awhile before we’re completely healed.
We didn’t do anything “special” for my [...] Read more »

Bob’s Garden

October 8th, 2008

This story hit me personally and very directly:
I could not have imagined this moment two weeks earlierĀ - or two years earlier, for that matter! I had just flown in from San Francisco and was looking for a black Mercedes at the Toronto airport while holding a sign that read: “Hi Linda Proctor. I’m Ann Rea.” [...] Read more »

It’s been a rough two weeks

October 8th, 2008

Absolutely blows. I’ve been PMSing like crazy for the past week and a 1/2 so not only was I suffering but the rest of my family was suffering as well. I’ve been getting furiously mad at everyone for every thing, big and small. My patience was almost nonexistent. Sometimes I believe that I’m much better [...] Read more »

Here is a motivational story that I got in my email today. I get one every Friday…
“My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without braces.”
Wilma Rudolph
The human will is the most incredible thing. I believe it is the human will that [...] Read more »