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“Autumn exists to remind us that things must end to begin again.” ~ Unknown Dad always enjoyed Veteran’s Day because he gave talks at Morgan County High School, trying to inspire teens and help them understand the sacrifices many military … Continued
“No matter what you do, someone will always talk about you. Someone will question your judgement. Someone will always doubt you. So just smile and make the choices you can live with.” ~ Unknown Today, on All Saints Day, this … Continued
“I see quite clearly that all good things must come to an end. The summer has been splendid, but it has lasted long enough. This morning I welcomed the chill in the air and viewed the falling leaves with cheerfulness.” … Continued
A Blessing for All the Firsts Without a Loved One “Oh God, the calendar tells me a big day is coming and this is the first one in this new reality. I don’t know how to get through it. Show … Continued
“May the things that cause you pain also open your eyes.” ~ Kalen Dion We checked off another first when we placed flowers on Dad’s grave Saturday afternoon. Despite the lack of rain, the grass is coming along, and overall, … Continued
“I hate all those weathermen who tell you that rain is bad weather. There’s no such thing as bad weather, just the wrong clothing. So get yourself a sexy raincoat and live a little.” ~ Billy Connelly When I was … Continued
“At the end of the day what really matters is that your loved ones are well, you’ve done your best and that you’re thankful for all you have.” ~ Unknown Pallbearers Travis Stacy, Evyian Terry, Kopana Terry, Jodi Stacy, Mike … Continued
“If you’re truly alive, you’ll always be a little frightened. Because we can never know what’s right, never know what will happen next. So if you’re feeling really sure and know what’s right, poor you… you’ve died and you don’t … Continued
“I myself am entirely made of flaws, stitched together with good intentions.” ~ Augusten Burroughs October 1, 1938 – September 25, 2022 Related Images:
“To stay present in everyday life, it helps to be deeply rooted within yourself; otherwise, the mind, which has incredible momentum, will drag you along like a wild river.” ~ Eckhart Tolle You don’t have to look too closely to … Continued