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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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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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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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Time To Soar

Posted on August 7, 2017 by

All the poems never written all the apples never bitten all the stories left untold all the love that will never unfold. All the tears never cried all the dreams that never died all the time you gave away thinking … Continue reading →

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Secret of a Long Life

Posted on August 4, 2017 by

Keep a quiet heart, Sit like a turtle, Walk sprightly like a pigeon, and sleep like a dog. Li Ching Yuen

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Tundra the Wolf

Posted on August 1, 2017 by

An unforgettable afternoon with Tundra.  Interpretative Walk observing her demonstrating the many ecological services wolves provide.  Tundra is 95% wolf. Canis lupus.  She is cared for by Gary Allan who operates the SWELL Wolf Education Centre located just south of … Continue reading →

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Humanness

Posted on July 30, 2017 by

Help those who stumble, feed those who hunger, encourage those who are discouraged, heal those who hurt, walk on the water if you have to but never doubt the power of God and never allow for evil, only allow for … Continue reading →

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Silver Lining

Posted on July 27, 2017 by

Clouds may come, but clouds must go, and they have a silver lining, for beyond them all, you know, the sun or moon is shining. ~Mary Engelbreit  

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Waves of Emotion

Posted on July 25, 2017 by

Small splash of fear retreats quickly. Gentle movement soothes the moment, then swoosh stability and reason are overwhelmed. Tears saturate everyone in its wake with the depth of her pain as the boat pulls away from the dock. ©2017 Sharron … Continue reading →

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