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Monthly Archives: August 2010
Life’s Lessons ~ #37
Over the past week or so I have written a few posts about “Life’s Lessons” that we learn over the course of our lives. Sometimes we learn them the easy way, and other times we learn then the hard way, … Continue reading
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Tagged Blessed, Family, Heart Transplant, Inspiring, Kindness, Life's Lessons
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Crazy Days
The past few days at My2ndHeartBeat World Headquarters have been …. in a word …. CRAZY!! The speed of a four-year old and a two-year old together seems to be more like the square root of the sum of both numbers. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Blessed, Family, Giving Thanks, Heart Transplant, Life
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Life’s Lessons – Grand Kids
Life’s Lesson ~ Grand kids ~ If I had known how wonderful it would be to have grand kids, I’d have had them first. ~Lois Wyse
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Life’s Lessons – Our Inner Battles
Yesterday I posted an article entitled “45 Lessons of Life”, written by Regina Brett. You can see that post here ~ “45 Lessons of Life” As I look down the list that she wrote, I see many lessons I have … Continue reading
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Tagged Destiny, Giving Thanks, Heart Transplant, Kindness, Life, Life's Lessons
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45 Lessons of Life
I ran across the below article and I think it will help me in life little series about “Life’s Lessons”. Regina Brett is a columnist for The Plain Dealer, Cleveland, Ohio. She wrote this a few years ago and then … Continue reading
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Tagged Destiny, Family, Friendship, Heart Transplant, Life's Lessons
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Life’s Lessons
As I was researching a number of things for my recent writings about my destiny, I was always coming back to “Life’s Lessons”. What have we learned (life’s lessons) helps shape us into the person we’ve become. And perhaps also … Continue reading
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Tagged Change, Destiny, Faith, Heart Transplant, Life's Lessons
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Heart Transplant & Exercise
I admit I was NOT a person that exercised daily prior to my heart issues. I did walk a lot, and I was active around my home and at work but I never went to the gym. In those days, work … Continue reading
An Incredible Event
Yesterday I was honored to be able to attend an event sponsored by our local OPO (Organ Procurement Organization), LifeBanc, which in the NE Ohio area. “The Gift of Life Walk & Run” is an event to raise $$$ for LifeBanc and … Continue reading
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Tagged Blessed, DonateLife, Donor, Emotions, Faith, Family, Friendship, gardens, Giving Thanks, Heart Transplant, Humbled, Inspiring, Life, LVAD, Music
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Our Opportunities
Last week there was news from our son that our 4-year-old grand-son had been misbehaving. Nothing unusual about that if you’ve been around 4 year olds. The outcome of his temper tantrum was that he lost the privilege of going on … Continue reading