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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Encouraging you to enjoy a brunette joke on near a river.

I am brunette, so I pick on my own kind.  This is a brunette joke. There once was a brunette named BJ. BJ lived where you can get 6 feet of snow or more in one winter and she loved Read more…


Encouraging you to remain uplifted on near a river.

Here is the secret to remaining uplifted. Most of the time,  I am happy in spite of having survived a lifetime of adverse events. How can I be happy in spite of having lived an unbelievably difficult life? Several medical Read more…


Encouraging you to not worry on near a river.

  Worry does not accomplish anything! Worry!  It can be a real problem. As a child, I worried that my brothers would find my hiding spot, hold me down, and tickle me again until I wet myself in the house Read more…


Encouraging you to join the kindness movement on near a river.

Something great is going on!  A Kindness Movement has begun! Did you know there is a “Kindness Movement”? Audrey’s idea A woman named Audrey dreamed up the idea. Others had been kind to her during her difficult times, and these Read more…


Encouraging you to understand unanswered prayers on near a river.

A story about  three unanswered prayers.  Are you thankful to God even when life doesn’t turn out the way you wanted it to?   I am! Here are three unanswered prayers. My first unanswered prayer Today we went Walmarting in our Read more…


Encouraging you to heed this OJ Simpson message on near a river.

Everyone who heeds the message of OJ Simpson will be much more successful in life! OJ Simpson is right on! This morning I was watching the news at breakfast.  A story came on about OJ Simpson being released from prison Read more…


Got pain?  Feeling depressed or anxious?  Let’s be angels! “Are you an angel?”, an Appalachian Trail hiker asked me.  I said, “No, I am just someone who loves to help others.”  He replied, “Then you are an angel!” If helping Read more…


 Do you feel blessed today? Do you feel blessed today like I do? Today I am thrilled to report that I have reached my year-long goals of becoming the number one ranked BJ Rae on the internet. Just google “BJ Read more…


I simply cannot keep silent…I must be a whistleblower about this issue! Have you ever been a whistle blower? In Daniel Chapter 3, the Chaldeans were whistle blowers.  They told on Daniel and his friends for not worshiping the King’s Read more…


near a river encouragement for children don't scratch bj rae bald eagle

Scratch others and yourself.  Help others, help yourself! There is a card game I like to play with friends.  It is called Scratch.  In this game, you bid on how many tricks you will take.  You get points if you Read more…

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