When a storm is coming, all other birds seek shelter. The eagle alone avoids the storm by flying above it. So, in the storms of life may your heart be like an eagle’s and soar above.” – Author Unknown

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Love and hope enable you to survive no matter what. I am a survivor. After I survived growing up in a very dysfunctional home, I had to survive severe abuse by my now ex-husband that almost cost me my life Read more…


Three keys to survive and succeed no matter what your life circumstances are.   In my first article, “How to Survive No Matter What”,   I related how my grandmother had imparted certain gifts to me that enabled me to survive Read more…


Encouragement to realize it is not the end on near a river.

Are you struggling with a problem?  Realize that it is not the end… Did you know that in life everything will be okay in the end?  Also did you know that when life is not okay, it is not the Read more…


Encouragement to live life with no regret on near a river.

Years ago, I volunteered for Hospice and there I learned a lot about regret. Some of the people I worked with in Hospice wished they had lived differently.  They had dreams they had never pursued, resentments held for many years, Read more…


Encouraging you will survive on near a river.

Struggling?  Remind yourself that you will survive. Just breathe. You will be okay. Remind yourself of all the times in the past that you felt this way. This anxious and overwhelmed. This depressed. This stressed. The times you have been Read more…


We all know what bullhead-itis is, even though it’s a word I coined myself last week! Recently we moved to a new home in a different town for medical reasons. Our older new neighbor across the street was very helpful Read more…


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Regardless of what you have been through and are going through right now, you should stand tall anyway! Others have doubted you, hated, you and talked about you.  People have made fun of you, hurt you, and lied to you.  Read more…


Encouragement to make just one resolution on Near a River.

What would your one resolution for next year be?  Here is my choice. If you only make one resolution, what would it be? My one resolution is to love myself unconditionally. Here is the true story that explains the reason Read more…


Encouraging you to heed this facebook warning on near a river.

An important warning to all facebook users! Warning: Don’t let a Facebook hacking affect your day! On May 29, 2017,  I wrote an article for www.nearariver.com. Then as usual I posted it on Facebook to let the public know I Read more…


Bored silly? Trying to pass the time until life returns to “normal”? Restaurants, movie theaters, and malls are closed. Sport events are cancelled. There is nothing to do but stay home and wait out the virus, for however long it Read more…

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