My Angel’s Name is Dorie

Dec 28, 10 My Angel’s Name is Dorie

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The phone rang twice before the melody of my aunt’s soft, joyful voice brought a hint of relief to my ear. “Grand Central Station,” she answered, her words teasing a smile to the corners of my trembling lips.

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Cleaning Your Slate

Here’s Something To Feel Good About Today! “You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call “failure is not the falling down, but the staying down.” Mary Pickford Ever reach a point when you want to clean your slate and just start over? Not only is it possible to begin again, sometimes it’s...

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The Courage of Letting Go

Here’s Something To Feel Good About Today! “All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.” – Havelock Ellis If only it were easier to know when to hold on and when to let go. Does the dandelion have its own sense of timing or does it take a stiff breeze to spread its seeds? Whether we let go...

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What Now?

Marlene’s Mid-Life Diary I have had some pre-conceived notions of how events should fall into place. My expectations have often led to feelings of disappointment. So what now? Something about me needs to change because clearly I have no control of how events will manifest. I am willing to let go of my desire to control...

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Behind The Scenes

Here’s Something To Feel Good About Today… I tend to forget that things are always happening behind the scenes. I like to believe that I have control over my life, the truth is that I can only control my actions and let go. It’s like driving a car letting go of the steering wheel and trusting that your car will find its way...

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Cleaning House

Here’s Something To Feel Good About Today… In my experience it’s crucial to keep a clean house. It’s so easy to collect “stuff” and much harder to let it go. Despite my best intentions I seem to accumulate small piles until suddenly I have to stop everything to toss and straighten up. I wish I could make it easier on...

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