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Got Problems?

These posts help anyone who is struggling with or has struggled with a problem. from family issues to financial issues as well as others. Their ultimate purpose is to enable every reader to soar like an eagle above the storms in his or her life.

BJ Rae’s vision is insightful and motivating. It brings you a successful and positive outlook on life.

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 reading for children. BJ hopes that every child becomes a strong reader and soars above the storms in life.

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Her Spirit

bobbiejrae Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), How Can I Be Happy?, How Can I Fix Problems?, Overcome Anxiety, The Power of Positive Thinking! December 27, 2023

If only we all could have her spirit, the world would be a much better place… This morning my husband and I walked to get some breakfast. As we walked past one home, a two-year-old girl came running out. She Read more…

Just Life!

bobbiejrae Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), How Can I Fix Problems?, Overcome Anxiety December 27, 2023

Encouraging you to deal with life effectively on near a river.

I have learned to sort out what issues are just life and can be ignored, and what I need to change. Here is what I have figured out. My hair has always been naturally curly, for all of my life. Read more…

Make Good Things Inevitable

bobbiejrae Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), How Can I Fix Problems?, The Power of Positive Thinking! May 1, 2024

Encouraging you to create the inevitable in life on near a river.

Tonight here in the North Country we got the inevitable–our first frost warning for the fall season. The weather here tonight is forecast to get down to freezing. So the inevitable is happening—our warm summer weather is changing into colder Read more…

True Colors

bobbiejrae Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), How Can I Fix Problems? May 5, 2020

What are your true colors? What are you really made of deep inside yourself? Last year, we bought a home from the Cosgriffs. We have had lots of trouble with this home, from carpenter ants to appliances breaking and Read more…

The Real Story

bobbiejrae Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), How Can I Fix Problems? May 5, 2020

Yes, there are two sides to every story. How can you figure out which story is the real story? Even when two people experience the same event at the same time, they tell two different stories about it. Why? Read more…

Dear Pet Snake

bobbiejrae Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), How Can I Fix Problems? May 5, 2020

It seems silly to write a letter to a pet snake, doesn’t it? But what is a pet snake anyway? Dear Pet Snake (or Gossiping friend), Having a friend who gossips is just like having a pet snake. Eventually, your Read more…

A Wild Friend

bobbiejrae Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), How Can I Fix Problems? May 5, 2020

I found a new wild friend hanging around outside our sun room. Want to meet him? As a child, I feared bats greatly. They suck human blood and carry rabies, I thought. Also, they just looked plain creepy to me. Read more…

Braver, Stronger, and Smarter

bobbiejrae Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), How Can I Fix Problems?, Training for Success May 5, 2020

No matter what you need to do, remember that you are braver, stronger, and smarter than you realize. What Christopher Robin said at the end of the above scene from Winnie the Pooh is very true for all of us. Read more…

To My Children

bobbiejrae Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), How Can I Fix Problems? May 5, 2020

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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…

Poison

bobbiejrae About Love's Power..., Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), How Can I Fix Problems? May 5, 2020

Where does poison really come from? Many years ago in China, Li-Li married. Then as tradition dictated, she moved in with her new husband and mother-in-law. But their home was not a happy one. Unfortunately, Li-Li could not get along Read more…

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"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.

Please help BJ raise funds for the charities she supports–cancer research, child abuse, domestic violence, and disaster victims.

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To The Ones December 21, 2019
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The Gives November 21, 2019
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A Silly Song November 11, 2019
The Bear October 21, 2019

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