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Decisions can change your life in the blink of an eye.  A friend on my cheerleading squad asked for a ride home and the next thing I knew, I was falling off the bed in a hospital.    September 6, … Continue reading →

Posted on June 29, 2018 by Danielle! | Leave a comment

What am I thankful for?  What am I not thankful for? As my husband and I say our prayers at night, we are always thankful that we have found each other, and our little doggie Chazz. Another round of thanks … Continue reading →

Posted on March 17, 2016 by Danielle! | 1 Comment

  “Our only limitations are those we set up in our own minds” ― Napoleon Hill I have a friend from a TBI support group call me today saying that he doesn’t like how ‘people like us’ are treated in … Continue reading →

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Danielle! | Leave a comment

We only have 86400 seconds in the day “All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us. – J.R.R. Tolkien ” Peace out Trevor the Otter Live like we’re dying There is only … Continue reading →

Posted on January 15, 2016 by Danielle! | Leave a comment

A million years ago “Time flies like an arrow; Fruit flies like a banana.” Groucho Marx It has been 20 years since I started high school.  20 YEARS.  The time sitting in Pre-Algebra seemed to tick backwards and not soar … Continue reading →

Posted on November 26, 2015 by Danielle! | 2 Comments

Poker face

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Danielle!

Life consists not in holding good cards, but in playing those cards you hold well. Women’s Fitness  @Women-Fit Life is not about existing in a crappy life, but it’s what you do with the crap life’s given you. A person … Continue reading →

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In this paperback that I am most usually found reading while lounging poolside, the characters are talking, “you’ve got no control over anything, so why not just sit back and take life as it comes?” As if. Such a simple … Continue reading →

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Danielle! | Leave a comment

Continuity of life

Posted on July 20, 2015 by Danielle!

I never knew how much joy could be derived simply from seeing a baby bird grow up, and then mommy return to the same nest to lay even more eggs.  I was devastated when I had to go to work … Continue reading →

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Carpe Diem

Posted on April 16, 2015 by Danielle!

Death can come at any minute, in any way. We do not know what is in store tomorrow, or, whether there is a tomorrow, or even a tonight! But still, we have the golden present. Now we are alive and … Continue reading →

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Amazing

Posted on September 24, 2014 by Danielle!

The latter verses of this song seem to so much more applicable to my life ~”Amazing” I kept the right ones out And let the wrong ones in Had an angel of mercy to see me through all my sins … Continue reading →

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