The other night I watched Norah O’Donnell on the CBS Evening News. She was covering a story about a Venezuelan refugee (also a journalist) who’d been threatened by the Venezuelan Socialist government and feared for her life. She escaped with her 2 year-old son by walking through the jungle and crossing the Rio Grande to […]
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The Grinch may be closer to you than you realize, whispering crazy things like how you NEED this or that! All the while, he pretends he is a fictional green creature in a cartoon… Many of us have a little bit of the Grinch inside who takes over not only Christmas, but every good thing we can […]
I went to the DMV yesterday and noticed there was an express line for those 65 yrs. old and older. I noticed in the very long lines at every station that the seniors were walked from one station to the other and put at the front of every line. I was impressed with the DMV- […]
If I could choose anywhere to visit for 1 day- I might choose some distant beautiful planet, filled with life and beauty. Perhaps a planet more beautiful than earth. But is there life out there? Many wonder how that could be? How could a God, who loves us, create other ‘competing’ worlds? My question is […]
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Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable Be honest and transparent anyway Mother Teresa
A few days ago I was listening to the radio as I drove, and overheard a lady speaking who, as a teenager, wanted to commit suicide. She thought life was so terrible and hopeless that there was no point to living. She said that she was in the midst of her suicide attempt when she […]
I’ve been a College Writing Tutor now for awhile. I help college students write papers… all sorts of papers. One thing that has become very clear: if I can help the student create some kind of tentative (and very simple) outline, before they’ve even begun to write, then they will save precious time and have an organized planned […]
Wise words… Dream Big, Dream Often View original post
No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself, and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be true. ~Nathaniel Hawthorne
Michele Marie's Poetry By The Fireside... 