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Always Look on The Bright Side

I love the part in the stage production of “Annie” where Annie has a conversation with some homeless people in Hooverville: A Hobo: “What about empty pockets?” Annie: “At least you have pockets.” Hobo: “What about freezing fingers?” Annie: “Good … Continue reading

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Have a “Yes” Day!

Other moms say “Yes” to their kids more than I do. Or maybe I say “No” to my kids more than other moms. Or at least sometimes I feel that way. Today I saw one mom driving her mini-van of … Continue reading

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Ten Powerful Phrases

This month, my life has been touched by a simple but profound book: TEN POWERFUL PHRASES FOR POSITIVE PEOPLE by Rich DeVos I have met Rich DeVos and have been touched by his sincerity, his powerful influence for good, and … Continue reading

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“I Love You” BedTime Ritual

As parents, we are well aware of the impact of our words towards our children.  Experts have reiterated the need to emphasize the positive, catch your children doing something good, and focus your energies on acknowledging the positive behavior, rather … Continue reading

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