TO THE VIRGINS,TO MAKE MUCH OF TIME Gather ye Rose-buds while may, Old Time is still a flying: And this same flower that smiles today, Tomorrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven,the Sun. The higher be's a getting: The sooner will his Race be...
There are times when we are faced with illnesses, disorders, disabilities some type of tragedy that causes us to lose contact with ourselves and the world in which we live. Our happiness begins to fade and our heart begins to grow heavy. This affects...
It was Friday morning and a young businessman finally decided to ask his boss for a raise．Before leaving for work, he told his wife what he was about to do．All day long he felt nervous and apprehensive. Finally, in the late afternoon, he summoned...
Reflections of a Mother I gave you life, but I cannot live it for you. I can teach you things, but I cannot make you i learn. I can give you directions, but I cannot be there to lead you. I can allow you freedom, but I cannot account for it. I can ta...
I grew up in a small town where the elementary school was a ten-minute walk from my house and in an age, not so long ago, when children could go home for lunch and find their mothers waiting. At the time, I did not consider this a luxury , although t...
Do not undermine your worth by comparing yourself with others. It is because we are different that each of us is special. Do not set your goals by what other people deem important. Only you know what is best for you. Do not take for granted the thing...
As Amy Hagadorn rounded the corner across the hall from her classroom, she collided with a tall boy from the fifth grade running in the opposite direction. Watch it , squirt. The boy yelled as he dodged around the little third-grader. Then, with a sm...
Located in the checkroom in Union Station as I am, I see everybody that comes up the stairs. Harry came in a little over three years ago and waited at the head of the stairs for the passengers from the 9∶05 train. I remember seeing Harry that first...
We always convince ourselves that life will be better after we get married, have a baby, then another. Then we are frustrated that the kids arent old enough and well be more content when they are. After that we re frustrated that we have teenagers to...
laughing song When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy, And the dimpling stream runs laughing by; When the air does laugh with our merry wit, And the green hill laughs with the noise of it; When the meadows laugh with lively green, And eh gra...
