My daughter is now 18-years old and about to go to college. Soon, she will be out in the real-world mingling with real people from all walks of life. Sometimes, I can’t help but be scared for her. Can she handle it? Is she ready for it? How will she fit in? The New Generation I want to tell her many things, but I am not prepared for how she will react. Now that she is more “matured,” it has not been easy to share with her things that I, an experienced adult, have learned in the 50+ years of my life. My point of view seems insignificant than the…
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Is Anyone Listening?
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Valentine’s Day
Every day should indeed be Valentine’s Day. We should not be expressing our love to our partners only on February 14th. But somehow, expressing love on any other day is usually forgotten. Our busy lives get in the way of showing our appreciation to our partners. We overlook the beauty of our loved ones. We take for granted the things they do for us daily. We forget to say “Thank you” or “I care about you” or the best sentence there is, “I love you” because we are simply out of words by the end of the day due to being tired from work. And in the morning, when we…
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I Once Had a Friend
I once had a friend A soulmate, not a fiend She said she loved me and cared for me And, with her time and attention, she never failed me. Time and again, she vowed, our friendship will never cease, No matter how long, no matter how far, our hearts will never be apart. Years have passed, our lives have taken different paths, I thought the friendship we had Will never be quashed. But, somehow, someway, without caution, she turned away. I have no clue why, but boy, my heart broke like wildfire. I once had a friend I treasured her as a gem Like a diamond, shining, brilliant, and superb.…
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Better To Quit