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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Articles on nearariver.com category include a large and growing list of articles. These posts help all readers with various issues from raising children to reading and from fighting PTSD to improving your life and living happily. Their ultimate purpose is to enable all readers to soar like eagles above life’s storms. Consequently, Bobbie J Rae’s vision is insightful and motivating. It brings you a successful and positive outlook on life. Besides, they propose ways to improve your life and overcome your challenges.

Written with uplifting words of encouragement, near a river is a photographic children’s book about two young bald eagles who are eager for their mother to teach them to fly so they may soar over the storms in their lives. near a river encourages early childhood reading. BJ hopes that every child becomes a strong reader and soars above the storms in life.

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What every parent wants for his or her children… Dear Children, When you were born, I had dreams and hopes for you.  I had hoped that you would all be successful in whatever careers you chose, that you would all Read more…


Encouraging you to eat cake in spite of food allergies on near a river.

If you are vegan or have food allergies, this cake recipe is a must bake for you… Today was a rainy day and my husband and I had fun in the kitchen.  First he made dinner in the crockpot using Read more…


Encouraging you to practice success on near a river.

What behaviors do successful people practice? When successful people talk, I listen.  Here are some of the behaviors I have noticed that all successful people practice. If you want to follow in their footsteps, perhaps you should practice these behaviors, Read more…


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Have you heard about the new mental health disorder? Yesterday evening my 3rd grade neighbor Johnny helped me pull weeds in our yard.  I asked him if he had enjoyed the past year in school.  His answer was interesting. Johnny Read more…


Encouraging you to follow rules for father's day on near a river.

Have you ever thought about what rules your Dad might want for Father’s Day?   Our society has rules and laws for everything!  Heck, we even have Murphy’s law! Here are few suggested rules for Father’s Day. Just as Dad Read more…


What is the cost of your Dad’s love? And how much do you charge for your own love? A young boy approached his Dad after he returned from work one evening.  He handed his Dad a piece of paper he Read more…


Encouraging you to follow Ernest Shackleton's example on near a river.

Have you heard the story of Ernest Shackleton? In August of 1914, Ernest Shackleton headed out with his crew to cross the Antarctic continent.  His ship was named Endurance but it did not live up to its name. Just off Read more…


Encouragement to know that bald is beautiful on near a river.

Getting older?  Don’t worry about your appearance–an eagle will tell you that bald is beautiful. This morning I saw a bald eagle fly right past me, very low, obviously seeking some prey.  I tried to persuade him to stop and Read more…


Encouraging you to use trustworthy navigation on near a river.

Has a navigation device ever sent you down a bad road? We were returning home from a weeklong trip last Friday. As we traveled, we learned some things that apply to both road trips and life. Having used our Rand Read more…


Encouraging you to enjoy these funny life tips on near a river.

Here are some funny life tips.  Have you ever wanted to know how to get through life without needing to complain?  If so, make sure to read all of these funny life tips. Marry someone who has a different favorite Read more…

"Each reader's heart is like an eagle's and can soar above the storms in life..." - Near a River's Author, BJ Rae.

Written with uplifting words of encouragement, Near a River is a photographic children's book about two young bald eagles who are eager for their mother to teach them to fly so they may soar over the storms in their lives. Near a River encourages early childhood reading. BJ hopes that every child becomes a strong reader and soars above the storms in life.

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