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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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to the ones near a river bj rae encouraging words

Do you know any “ones” who might need to hear this?  If so, please share it! To the Ones By James Engstrand   This is for the ones who have pushed me to the ground. Who have beaten me. Who Read more…


gives near a river bj rae encouraging words

How about the “gives” instead of the “give me’s”?  Like a hug, both parties benefit from the “gives”. When I was a small child, I thought like a child. Around Christmas and my birthday, I naturally wanted gifts. I seldom Read more…


This silly song taught me an unforgettable lesson. When I was young, my older brother walked me to school. We entertained each other; he taught me silly songs and other goofy things, and I constantly doused him by jumping in Read more…


near a river the bear bj rae bald eagle encouragement

As this true story about the bear explains, there is a way to get what we want. Two days after we moved into our current mountain home, I walked outside the sunroom into the backyard to put out my bird Read more…


A reminder to never lose sight of your purpose! On a cool September night, while circling within the cosmos, the moon’s eyes gazed down upon the Olympus Mons volcano on the planet Mars. A lake lay silver nearby, not a Read more…


Encouraging you to learn better on near a river.

Use these school hacks to learn better yourself or help your child learn better. Doing your child’s homework for him does not help him or her earn anything, but teaching him how to learn does. Here are some tips to Read more…


Strategies to help you beat this heat this summer! The heat can make you feel generally miserable, and it also intensifies depression and anxiety. There is no way to completely escape the summer heat, but you can try to beat Read more…


near a river, bj rae, bald eagle, encouragement, for family, keywords

Keywords are useful on the internet and in other ways, too. How can they affect your life?   Although I don’t work outside of my home, my life is crazy busy at times. During these hectic times, I find it Read more…


What are protons? Can we learn anything from them?   I studied both chemistry and physics in college. Over thirty years later, I remember very little of what I learned in these classes. However, I do recall a few things Read more…


gumption near a river encouragement for kids

May you always have the gumption to do and think what is right! I have noticed in life that things some things are always a struggle.  When I thought about these things, I realized they were either not good for Read more…

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