Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Dec 5, 2009, 9:09 pm
The joy that you give to others is the joy that comes back to you. ~~ E. B. White ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on 365 Days of Christmas - Dec 5, 2009, 9:33 am
The true spirit of Christmas reflects a dedication to helping those in need, to giving hope to those in despair, and to spreading peace and understanding throughout the earth.
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Storm L. posted an article on 365 Days of Christmas - Dec 4, 2009, 9:13 pm
Christmas waves a magic wand . . . and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful. ~~ Norman Vincent Peale ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Dec 4, 2009, 5:40 pm
Having a dream is what keeps you alive. Overcoming the challenges make life worth living. ~~ Mary Tyler Moore ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Dec 3, 2009, 5:39 pm
Strength and confidence comes from within.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Dec 2, 2009, 5:37 pm
It's never too late -- never too late to start over, never too late to be happy. ~~ Jane Fonda ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Dec 1, 2009, 5:36 pm
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. ~~ Thomas Edison ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 30, 2009, 5:33 pm
Often you just have to rely on your intuition. ~~ Bill Gates ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 30, 2009, 4:52 pm
If you want your dreams to come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up. ~~ Debbie Tenzer, friend of mine ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 29, 2009, 5:31 pm
Being strong can be feminine. I don't think feminine equals being weak.
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Storm L. posted an article on 365 Days of Christmas - Nov 29, 2009, 9:06 am
Remember to make time to alone. It'll keep you grounded, centered, and calm during this busy Christmas season.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 28, 2009, 5:21 pm
Just living is not enough . . . one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower. ~~ Hans Christian Anderson ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 26, 2009, 7:37 am
This holiday season, remember the things that matter most. Here are 20 things to inspire gratitude. I'm thankful for... Sticky kisses.Our nation of abundance.Chocolate.Reruns of my favorite show...
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 25, 2009, 11:37 pm
Love is just a word . . . until you find the one to give it definition.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 25, 2009, 9:31 am
You have the courage to reexamine your beliefs, so use it.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 24, 2009, 8:07 am
The Parents Affirmation of Imperfection It is perfectly okay for me to be imperfect. This means that it's okay that I have already made a lot of mistakes as a parent and that it's okay that ...
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 23, 2009, 7:47 am
A happy childhood is one of the best gifts that parents have it in their power to bestow. ~~ Mary Cholmondeley ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 22, 2009, 7:33 am
May we never let the things we can't have, or don't have, spoil our enjoyment of the things we do have and can have. ~~ Richard L. Evans ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 21, 2009, 8:00 am
Life's too short to wake up in the morning with regrets so love the people who treat you right and forget about those who don't. Believe that everything happens for a reason. If you get a ch...
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Storm L. posted an article on 365 Days of Christmas - Nov 20, 2009, 9:30 pm
Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn't before. What if Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. What if Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more. ~~ Dr Seuss, How the Gri...
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 20, 2009, 10:04 am
Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. ~~ H.L. Mencken ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 19, 2009, 7:20 am
Self-confidence is the name of the game. Keep in mind, confident people are unflappable. If you don't want to share something, just take it off the table. What you disclose (or choose not to) is e...
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 18, 2009, 11:34 am
If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves. ~~ Thomas Edison ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 17, 2009, 11:33 am
People say that you are going the wrong way when it is simply a way of your own.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 16, 2009, 7:24 pm
The body sags in sadness and dejection, The eyes shut in depression, The smile turns unhappy, The joy of conversation has ended, The rapture of intimacy is now over, The heart burns with loneliness, T...
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 16, 2009, 11:32 am
Instead of complaining that the rosebush is full of thorns, be happy that the thornbush has roses. ~~ German proverb ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 15, 2009, 11:31 am
Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it. ~~ Joe Clark ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 14, 2009, 11:30 am
Try to believe like you believed when you were five . . . when your heart tells you everything you need to know.
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Storm L. posted an article on 365 Days of Christmas - Nov 14, 2009, 9:59 am
Help donate 1 million meals to the hungry this holiday season. Simply send FREE holiday e-cards from American Greetings to your friends and family. For each card sent, Kraft Foods will donate 10 meals...
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 13, 2009, 11:29 am
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly. ~~ Robert F. Kennedy ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 12, 2009, 11:26 am
Make every day special. Have faith in your abilities Be in prayer for those who are in need. Remember that nothing is more precious than this moment. Tell those you love what they mean to you . . . al...
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 11, 2009, 12:28 pm
Let yourself be impressed by the magic that surrounds you every day.
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Storm L. posted an article on 365 Days of Christmas - Nov 11, 2009, 8:27 am
We were well over half way to our farm in East Texas when the storm broke. Lightning flashed, thunder crashed and a tree fell with a great ripping noise. When the rain poured in such a flood that we...
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Storm L. posted an article on 365 Days of Christmas - Nov 11, 2009, 8:20 am
Check out this wonderful devotional journal for women. It features scripture-based reflections and journal pages for gratitude, intention, and to-do lists. Written by a Christian mom and beginning on ...
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 10, 2009, 12:18 pm
If you supply the willingness, God supplies the power!
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 9, 2009, 9:04 am
Laughter heals so remember to laugh each day.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 8, 2009, 8:31 am
Happiness is a choice.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 7, 2009, 1:49 pm
God Bless This Home God calls us to be generous givers . . . not only with our money but also with our time and talents. Karla has wanted to use her talents to promote a few charities over the years ...
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 7, 2009, 7:28 am
Karla wants help to spread the word about her new book, Give Thanks! I know the message in this book will not only be a blessing to the reader but the praise and thanksgiving that goes up because of ...
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 7, 2009, 7:15 am
A fine line exists between devotion and obsession -- so make sure you are not spending too much time on activities that ultimately could be holding you back.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 7, 2009, 6:53 am
The reason and meaning behind this song can be found here. Please join me in sharing songs that touch your heart. Add your link to Mr. Linky below.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 6, 2009, 9:53 am
Vanity is certainly nothing to be ashamed of, but it's something to indulge in with careful consideration.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 5, 2009, 1:17 pm
No act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted. ~~ Aesop ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 4, 2009, 12:06 am
Revising your opinions and beliefs is necessary from time to time.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 3, 2009, 6:09 am
The person you might not have been counting on can turn out to be the real deal. This is the one who decides how she can help you and then just does it. She climbs over her fears and yours, and just...
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Nov 1, 2009, 6:00 am
There's only an R between friend and fiend.
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Storm L. posted an article on 365 Days of Christmas - Oct 31, 2009, 10:09 am
First article is up and my column is now active. Check it out at Christmas Examiner.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Oct 31, 2009, 5:58 am
Allow even the smallest bit of encouragement to be the thing that keeps you afloat.
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Oct 29, 2009, 5:54 am
Where there is great love there are always miracles. ~~ Willa Cather ~~
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Storm L. posted an article on All Things Cherished - Oct 28, 2009, 8:35 am
You can be proud of being a bit wiser than certain people -- but if you get too cocky about it, you're sure to end up making a fool of yourself.
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