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A Little Teary Today

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

It’s Veteran’s Day – a day of many and mixed emotions for me. I come from a family of strong military service, especially during wartime. My grandfather served as a fighter pilot in WWII. My dad was an Army Airborne Ranger infantryman in Vietnam – I can’t even begin to fathom what his two tours […]

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Inspiration for the Week

Monday, November 10th, 2008

“I must sing my song. There may be other songs more beautiful than mine, but I must sing the song God gave me to sing, and I must sing it until death.”* Charlotte Hawkins Brown

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Inspiring, Even Though It’s Not Monday

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

“Rosa sat so Martin could walk. Martin walked so Barack could run. Barack ran so our children can fly.” ~JayZ.

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Inspiration for the Week

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

A few awesome bumper stickers seen on a car last week at soccer practice: “I’m pretty sure when Jesus said ‘Love your enemies’He meant don’t kill them.” “God bless the whole world – no exceptions”

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Inspiration for the Week

Monday, October 27th, 2008

“Adults are what’s wrong with our children.”* Marian Wright Edelmanin her new book The Sea Is So Wide and My Boat Is So Small LOVE this woman!! Saw her interviewed on one of my favorite shows Tavis Smiley.

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Inspiration for the Week

Monday, October 20th, 2008

“When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.” * Buckminster Fuller

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Inspiration for the Week

Monday, October 13th, 2008

“Know what is the purpose of life that you are inclined to serve, that you are drawn to. Do what makes your heart leap rather than simply follow some style or fashion. Not everyone can or should be a scientist. Not everyone can or should be any one thing. People need to know what kind […]

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Inspiration for the Week – for me

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

“FINALLY!! This friggin’ computer is workin’!!!!”oops… did I just jinx myself?! 🙂* MamaMo

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Inspiration for the Week

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

“I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.”* Wilson Mizner p.s. still no luck with my computer – have to re-load the operating system, uuuugggghh!!Hope to be fully functional (able to access my photos!) soon.

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Inspiration for the Week

Monday, September 8th, 2008

“Kids don’t care what you knowuntil they know that you care.”* Sherlock Graham Haynes

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