Insights

Everyone must take time to sit and watch the leaves turn. Elizabeth Lawrence

Rosie, a gal who worked hard all her life, married to a cotton farmer who did the same, now lives in an area so remote she usually sees…

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“Laughter is the closest distance between two people.” Victor Borge, American Comedian and Pianist

Ask most women what is sexy and you may find yourself surprised. When polled, most women say the best husband is one who has a good…

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“The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me courage to face life cheerfully have been kindness, beauty, and truth.” Albert Einstein, Physicist, theories of relativity, Nobel Prize for Physics

Three elderly ladies sit on…

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“Being strong means knowing when you need help, and knowing how to reach out to others for it.”  www.advicesisters.com

The best of AA or NA or Alanon meetings offer the chance to reach out to others without shame or criticism. The…

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“When the door of happiness closes, another opens. But often times we look so long at the closed door that we don’t see the one which has been opened for us.” Unknown

Obsessive lovers are the perfect example of this bit…

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“You play the hand you’re dealt. I think the game’s worthwhile.” Christopher Reeve

Dustin Hoffman played the most unlikely hero in America in the film “Heroes.” He’s so unlikely that you land up in hysterics – while knowing that he’s right…

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“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted” Aesop, author of Aesop’s Fables 

An exciting thing happened in 1982. A gal named Anne Herbert scribbled a few words on a napkin in a California restaurant. It was…

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“The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.”   Calvin Trillin cartoonist

Everywhere you look these days, you see the term “comfort food.” What’s…

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“I plan on living forever.  So far, so good.”  Author Unknown

Okay, this is my day for trekking my way to my best “bud’s” to open a telephone call: “Are you ready for a good joke?”

My car broke down, I’m a…

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“I’ve always thought a hotel ought to offer optional small animals. I mean a cat to sleep on your bed at night, or a dog of some kind to act pleased when you come in. You ever notice how a…

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