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“If Sue ever leaves me, I’m going with her.”
— James Patterson *
Dear Friend,
When I came across this great line, from the prolific author James Patterson, I laughed out loud, then immediately went to find Donna and share it with her.
I love the...
Had a great weekend that started early with a birthday party for 3 of my 5 adult children. (Happy Birthday Michael, Danielle, and Denise!) All 8 grandkids were there. Playing with toys and candy.
One grandson showed my oldest granddaughter his collection of candy. In turn, the...
I was at a leadership conference for the Georgia Association of Realtors and a speaker told a tale:
According to legend, there was a stone that looked like an ordinary stone, but when held in your hand, it could make your dreams come true. The stone was hidden on a rocky...
This is the time of year we have usually taken time to pause and reflect and set goals and make resolutions. Sadly many of us will have already “failed” and have resigned ourselves to the status quo.
I’ve been extremely fortunate to have several powerful mentors in my life. ...
Donna and I just celebrated our 30th Wedding Anniversary in Canmore And Vancouver Island in Canada. As we took a boat cruise on Lake Minnewanka we saw a grove of trees and were told the whole grove covering acres and what looked like 1000 trees was actually...
Every year Donna and I plant our Garden in our yard here in Holly Springs GA. We have two keyhole-raised beds and have grown delicious tomatoes, potatoes, beans, squash, strawberries, blueberries, peppers, cilantro, onions, and more. We compost, turn the soil, sprout the seeds, weed,...
There is a story told of an old man and his grandson who were walking down a business street in a downtown district. I like it because I am currently a "Pop Pop" to eight grandchildren; including Jon Burke's three lovely children.
As they walked along, the grandfather suddenly...
The Extra We Give
A man was asked to paint a boat. He brought his paint and brushes and began to paint the boat a bright red, as the owner had asked him.
While painting, he noticed a small hole in the hull, and quietly repaired it.
When he finished painting, he received his money and left.
ADD A...
I was walking in my neighborhood and noticed a young girl's birthday party going on. Inflatables, a pinata, and a bunch of balloons. A little girl was holding on to a string that was attached to a purple helium balloon bobbing about in the wind.
All of a sudden, the wind took the...
You won’t find the name Eddie Mifflin in the baseball record books, but the little known baseball fan played a starring role in the creation of one of the sport’s most legendary storylines. And CONGRATULATIONS to our WORLD SERIES WINNING BRAVES!!!!!!Was he the most... |
