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Friends

Many people focus on having friends, but I think we should focus on being a friend. To me, the key that unlocks the door to true friendship is commitment. Continue reading Friends

NancyOctober 20, 2019Leave a comment
a helping hand
Life Lessons

A Helping Hand

To me, helping is a way of showing that you care. It is important for all of us to feel that we are not alone in the down times of our life. Continue reading A Helping Hand

NancyMarch 8, 20192 Comments
Life Lessons

The Comfortable Chair

Often when we retire the ‘comfortable chair’ becomes our haven, and it is great for a while but we tend to lose interest in the life around us. Continue reading The Comfortable Chair

NancyOctober 22, 2018October 22, 2018Leave a comment
Life Lessons

We Define Who We Are

I see myself as an artist, a creator and a writer. Often, defining who we are and the direction we choose to take, does not come without some criticism and setbacks. Continue reading We Define Who We Are

NancyOctober 11, 2018October 11, 2018Leave a comment
a little dose of kindness goes a long way
Life Lessons

A Little Dose of Kindness

Kindness is a willingness to full heartedly celebrate someone else’s success. It also includes being kind to yourself, by taking good care of yourself. Continue reading A Little Dose of Kindness

NancyAugust 31, 2018Leave a comment
living in the moment
Life Lessons

Living in the Moment

Living in the moment, means that we don’t get stuck in the past or the future, so that neither, is getting in the way of experiencing what is actually happening in our lives at the present time. Continue reading Living in the Moment

NancyAugust 17, 2018Leave a comment
tolerance and respect
Life Lessons

Tolerance and Respect

If we are to live in this ever changing world of ours, we must learn to tolerate things that we see, and this takes patience. Continue reading Tolerance and Respect

NancyAugust 9, 2018August 9, 2018Leave a comment
Adventures & Experiences

Just give it a go

Another year has passed, and my birthday has come around again. This year I turned 83. As I looked back on the past year, I am pleased to say that it has been an exciting year for both my family and me. I was able to accomplish things that I wanted to do. I had one of my stories accepted and published in a book. … Continue reading Just give it a go

NancyJuly 12, 20181 Comment
Life Lessons

A worm can turn

If you are going through a period of depression, I can offer this advice: when things aren’t going well, don’t avoid the problem. Every situation provides a learning opportunity as well as an outlet to improve in the long run. Continue reading A worm can turn

NancyJune 8, 2018June 12, 20181 Comment
Life Lessons

React or Respond

To be able to respond rather than react we must know who we are and what we stand for. It is also important to recognise what we have control over and to learn to detach from what we don’t. Continue reading React or Respond

NancyApril 27, 2018April 27, 2018Leave a comment

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