Aretha Franklin, the ‘Queen of Soul,’ has died after a long battle with advanced pancreatic cancer. She was 76. Aretha passed away in her Detroit home where she was under hospice care. Reports were that she had been in failing health for many months and she was down to 86 pounds. She was surrounded by […]
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Life…They Just Promised It Would Be Worth It
Let’s make a promise to ourselves today…don’t live with regrets…let them go. Don’t regret what you didn’t get done yesterday…don’t regret mistakes from your past, don’t regret things you’ve said or things you’ve done. See all of these things as lessons…learn from these lessons and move on. Life is too short to wake up with regrets. […]
Some Have Entertained Angels Unawares
I believe. Do You? In angels? I believe that angels walk among us. And I believe we are able to see them sometimes and sometimes we are not. I want to tell you about the time that I know I was in the presence of an angel. There is no doubt in my mind. I […]
Always Mean What You Say
Have you ever known someone who is constantly “back and forth” on “life”? They may go back and forth into relationships, constantly keeping the other half of the relationship in turmoil. Or they may go back and forth on what they say. They may adhere closely to a value one day and then overnight, they […]
Never, Ever Lose Hope
The most important thing to remember when you are going through difficult times is to hold onto hope. Never, ever give up. As long as you have hope, you can make it. You’ve heard the quote, “Don’t give up. Your miracle will occur just around the corner.” This is so true. I’ve learned from life […]
Love Your Own Company
Are you comfortable with your own company? No one else…just you. You are? Me too. As a matter of fact, I love my own company. I probably love my own company a little too much. Sitting alone and enjoying your own company is better than being surrounded by fake people. ~Unknown Humans are wired to be […]
Always, Always Bless Others
It always makes my day when I am able to do something for someone. My heart feels good and I feel alive when I am able to bless someone. The kindness you give isn’t always the same thing you get in return. Sometimes, it’s more and sometimes, it’s less. Worse, sometimes you get none at all. But remember, […]
Ignore Mean People
Read it as many times as you need to. Let it sink in. That’s what I had to do this morning. I read it over and over again. Should you ever find yourself the victim of other people’s bitterness, jealousy, lies and insecurities…DON’T BE MAD. Remember, things could be worse. YOU COULD BE THEM. ~Unknown Most of us can always […]
Back In The Day
I always have a flood of memories at this time each year. When I was younger, this was the perfect time for staying out all day long, into early evening. Summer hadn’t quite lost its grip, the air was still hot, but just a little bit cooler in the early evening and time spent outside […]
Don’t Ever Forget Your Worth
Don’t. Ever. Forget. Your. Worth. No matter what. You deserve the best and you are worthy of the best. If anyone ever tries to make you feel differently, get away from them. They do not deserve you. You might feel unwanted and unworthy to one person, but you are priceless to another. Don’t ever forget your […]