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“Eat, drink and be merry, as you never know what tomorrow brings.”

 

– N. J. Farquharson nee Roberts (1945-2009)

(My Mom)

“Never look back on your life and say if only I had, look back and say I did.”

 

– E. F. Atkinson (1945-2017)

(My Dad)

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How Easy Is It to Forgive?

…Making mistakes seems to be part of the human experience.  Forgiveness, however, appears to be a different matter altogether.  If erring is human, why does forgiving seem so difficult?..

Display of Wealth

…Perhaps true wealth is not found in what we display, but in the freedom that comes from living within our means…

Delayed Gratification

…Delayed gratification teaches us discipline. It teaches us contentment. It teaches us that not every desire deserves an immediate response…

Sanity over Vanity

…Sanity is not something you hand over for public approval.  It is not something you gamble with to impress people…

Body and mind

…If the body can impact the mind, then surely the mind can impact the body. I believe many of us are walking around carrying thoughts, emotions, fears, stress, and negativity that quietly spread “sick” throughout our bodies without us even realizing it…