Tag Archives: inspiration

Stepping Over The Line

Posted on August 21, 2017 by

If I step over the line from witty to mean, from sarcastic to cruel, or even obscene. Tell me. If my thoughts wander wide from knowledge to pride, from wisdom to obsession or even repression. Tell me. We know where … Continue reading →

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Writing

Posted on August 20, 2017 by

Writing is self-indulgent, she said. I smiled, but thought, “So is eating but we have to do it.” Maybe she doesn’t but writing to me is as necessary as eating. ©2017 Sharron R. McMillan

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After The Rain

Posted on August 17, 2017 by

Garden is grinning from apples to tomatoes, smokey skies have changed to blue. One night of rain has polished the forest and pasted smiles on the gardeners too. ©2017 Sharron R. McMillan

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Character

Posted on August 16, 2017 by

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power. ~ Abraham Lincoln

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Lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer

Posted on August 15, 2017 by

You no sooner get your head above water than someone pulls your flippers off.            ~Unknown

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Justice

Posted on August 14, 2017 by

Let justice roll down like waters and righteousness like an ever flowing stream. ~Amos

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Kindness

Posted on August 13, 2017 by

One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind. ~ Malayan Proverb

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Watching Ants

Posted on August 12, 2017 by

Like mushrooms on the forest floor, houses appear overnight where once deer and birds shared solitude with trees. Like ants single-minded march to unknown destinations we lug all we own from home to home telling ourselves this will be the … Continue reading →

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Success

Posted on August 11, 2017 by

To be where I am, love who I am with and let them love me. To share what gifts are mine and allow others to share their gifts with me. To live in gratitude daily, and be content now. This … Continue reading →

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Grasshopper

Posted on August 10, 2017 by

Forward….not backward, nor sideways. Move forward past what hinders you. Good luck, and blessing rides on the back of those who trust. ©2017 Sharron R. McMillan

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Peace

Posted on August 9, 2017 by

                                                       Peace is the ability to wait patiently                                                                in spite of panic brought on                                                 by uncertainly and unpleasant circumstances.                                                                          ~ Swindoll

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