Jane Quinlan volunteered, a few hours a week at the county hospital, while her children were in school. When they were grown and gone, she took a full-time job. Sixteen years later she retired and began what would prove to be the third major commitment of her life – volunteering throughout her community. Now, nearly … Continue reading
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Religion Rocks Vol. #3 Essay 3
There has never been a time in recent memory when Christianity has been under assault, like it has been today. You, literally, have to look back to ancient Rome, or to Henry VIII’s Reformation, to find a time when Christianity was more reviled by the general public than it is today. This recent onslaught was … Continue reading
Admirable Women – Danielle Wagasky Saves Money
Danielle Wagasky will always be the Positive poster child for this blog. Here is a women who has her priorities straight. Rather than waste her talents on a “career”, she devotes and dedicates them towards her husband and children, with wonderful results. Ladies, abandon radical, second-wave feminist “career-oriented” priorities, which only bring disappointment and stress, and prioritize your … Continue reading
Quote: Frank Lloyd Wright on Beauty
“If you foolishly ignore beauty, you’ll soon find yourself without it. Your life will be impoverished. But if you wisely invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.” Check out my link to my related post – Lost Ladies
Poem: Silence Profound by Colleen Shelver Keefe
SILENCE PROFOUND Quiet, soft and steady, Not a sound can be heard, Not a whisper of the wind, Not a call of a bird. A cold stormy night Let a blanket of snow And a silence as pure As a carved cameo. The snowy ground glistens, The air smells of pine. Trees webbed with hoarfrost … Continue reading
Quote: Theodore Roosevelt on Higher Education
“A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.” Check out my link to my related post – Endless “Erroneous” Education.
Global Warming Goofballs Vol. #2 Essay 3
Rachel Carson (1907-1964) – Aquatic Biologist and Author In case you don’t know who invented “environmentalism”, it was another “liberated” feminist woman with an irrational gripe. The author’s name was Rachel Carson. Her book, titled Silent Spring, was published in 1962. It expressed her unsubstantiated concerns about the damaging effects, including the development of cancer (which was later disproved), that the … Continue reading
Poem: A Book by Emily Dickinson
A BOOK There is no frigate like a book to take us lands away, nor any coursers like a page of prancing poetry. This traverse may the poorest take without oppress of toll; how frugal is the chariot that bears a human soul! by Emily Dickinson
Moral Midgets Vol. #2 Essay 15
Christian men and women have always shared the responsibility for sustaining the high level of moral behavior demanded by their faith. They have knowingly maintained the particulars of Christian morality because they understood that these tenets of behavior protect humanity from its thoughtless, vicious and sometimes brutal nature. Although, on the surface, women have always accepted the highest burden of the behavioral aspects of morality … Continue reading
Quote: Lao Tzu on Marvelous Men
TO LOVE SOMEONE DEEPLY GIVES YOU STRENGTH. BEING LOVED BY SOMEONE DEEPLY GIVES YOU COURAGE. Check out my link to related post – Marvelous Men