We learned as kids that words can’t hurt you, but as adults, we know they can very much. We knew it as kids, too, but trying to save face in a little body required believing a lie. I understand why English is such a complex language to learn and comprehend. For instance, how is itContinue reading “WORDS”
Category Archives: Love and Honor
STUPID IS…
Can you finish that sentence? If not, the whole phrase is “Stupid is as stupid does.” It has a negative connotation. The premise of this thought is your wisdom is revealed by your actions. Do you think it’s true? I do, in some instances, like the photo above when the expected severe consequences of aContinue reading “STUPID IS…”
BEAUTIFUL
My husband thinks I’m beautiful inside and out.Those words, which surprised me, make me want to live up to them. Click here for a story on how to be an “Eight Cow Wife” (or Husband). https://journeytojoy.tv/eight-cow-wife/ The world can be a cruel place. People you trust can hurt you. Loyalty can be nonexistent or misplaced.Continue reading “BEAUTIFUL”
RESPECT
“Every living being deserves respect, but children, animals, and the elderly deserve protection.” Someone commented this and I considered the words carefully. I often hear that respect must be earned and I ask myself, “Do I respect every living being”? How can I respect a person who does heinous things on purpose, or harms peopleContinue reading “RESPECT”
SWEEPING
We can decide to keep our side of the street clean without sweeping the trash to the other side.
BLUE GARLAND
Special occasions call for special attention. In the 1960’s, grocery stores commonly had promotions to get you to buy groceries at their establishment. They gave away “Green Stamps” for each dollar you spent. These were usually pasted onto stamp books, which, after saving up enough, could be redeemed at stores with catalogs from which you couldContinue reading “BLUE GARLAND”
A LIVING STONE 