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It’s Your Wonderful Life

Posted by in Marlene's Feel Good Blog, Movies Move Me | 1 comment

Here’s Something To Feel Good About Today!

“We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something we don’t have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.”
Frederick Keonig

Read this article from the Huffington Post to see why the old classic film, It’s a Wonderful Life with actor Jimmy Stewart, still resonates with so many of us today.

If you have never seen this movie you are in for a real treat. If you have, the messages are as timeless and enduring today as they were back then. Watch it and see how one life impacts so many, and know how important you are to everyone your life touches.

Marlene Moore Gordon

Find Something To Feel Good About Everyday!

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1 Comment

  1. Jeanne Dininni / January 8, 2011

    I love this movie, Marlene! It’s got to be one of my all-time favorite Christmas movies (and movies in general)!

    Thanks for sharing this uplifting message — along with the Huffington Post article. The article makes some great points. As both you and the author of the article have intimated, the reason classic movies like “It’s a Wonderful Life” become classics in the first place is because they’re based on enduring themes and noble values that people can relate to generation after generation. These are values that will never go out of style — no matter how old a movie may get!

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My passion has always been storytelling whether that involves writing or imagery. Following this passion, I built a 20-year career licensing my unique hand painted illustrations and product designs to renowned companies in the gift, paper, and home décor categories. My clients include Waterford Wedgwood, Tiffany & Co., George Caspari, Shurman Fine Papers, Block China, Simon & Schuster, Random House, Cartier, Shaw Living, Stephen Lawrence, and many more. To view samples of my artwork, just go to http://www.createdigitalart.com/designers/marlene.php. Now, my passion has taken me to blogging, compiling, and sharing stories of people who in their own small way have made a difference in someone’s life; stories that have the amazing ability to reawaken our senses to experience everything that is and can be good in the world and connect us with each other.

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