{"id":15313,"date":"2018-12-21T20:21:39","date_gmt":"2018-12-22T01:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nearariver.com\/?p=15313"},"modified":"2026-09-10T11:23:04","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T15:23:04","slug":"cheer-near-a-river-bj-rae-eagle-encouraging-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobbiejrae.com\/nearariver\/cheer-near-a-river-bj-rae-eagle-encouraging-words\/","title":{"rendered":"Spread Cheer!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em>Want to spread cheer with loved ones?<br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15317 size-medium\" title=\"near a river encouraging spread cheer bj rae eagle\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bobbiejrae.com\/nearariver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/spread-cheer-296x300.jpg\" alt=\"near a river encouragement spread cheer bj rae eagle\" width=\"296\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bobbiejrae.com\/nearariver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/spread-cheer-296x300.jpg 296w, https:\/\/bobbiejrae.com\/nearariver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/spread-cheer.jpg 399w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Spread holiday cheer by sharing this letter with a loved one.\u00a0 Simply fill in the blanks with a word, and read it first to make sure it says what you want it to say. You can make it as funny or as serious as you want.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the definitions for the words in parenthesis.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Noun&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;a person, place, thing, or idea. (Season, life, part, season.)<\/li>\n<li>Adjective\u2014a word that describes a noun. (Past, new, many.)<\/li>\n<li>Verb&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;something a person can do. (Walk, share, care.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Have fun and be creative!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dear _______.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for being a part of my life. I love spending time with you, because you make my life <u>(adjective).<\/u><\/p>\n<p>I hope you spend time this holiday season enjoying (<u>name of activity)<\/u>.\u00a0 Hopefully, you will live in the present this holiday season because the present moment is truly a <u>\u00a0(adjective)<\/u> moment.<\/p>\n<p>This holiday season, take time to do the things you love to do. Enjoy your past holiday traditions and delight in making new ones.<\/p>\n<p>Be your true self, and know many people (<u>verb)<\/u> and (<u>verb)<\/u> you.<\/p>\n<p>Reflect on the past year. \u00a0Remember that you have endured many things this year.\u00a0 Among other things, <u>noun,<\/u>\u00a0(<u>noun), <\/u>and (<u>noun).<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Also, remember all you have achieved\u2014(<u>noun),<\/u>\u00a0(<u>noun),<\/u> and (<u>noun).<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Let go of your mistakes, cherish at your accomplishments.<\/p>\n<p>Appreciate the (<u>adjective)<\/u> person you are and all of your accomplishments. Prepare for a (<u>adjective)<\/u> future.<\/p>\n<p>Share friendship, love, your time, peace, and forgiveness with everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Treasure the small things, because they are often the (<u>adjective)<\/u> things in life.<\/p>\n<p>May all of your days, especially during the holidays, be blessed.<\/p>\n<p>Love,<br \/>\n<u>Your name<\/u><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Holiday cheer to you and your loved ones!<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Let the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/us\/dictionary\/english\/encouraging\" slimstat=\"5\">encouraging words<\/a>\u00a0in these\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/us\/dictionary\/english\/river\" slimstat=\"5\">near\u00a0a\u00a0river<\/a>\u00a0posts help you<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">soar like an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/us\/dictionary\/english\/eagle\" slimstat=\"5\">eagle<\/a>\u00a0above life\u2019s storms.<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobbiejrae.com\/home\/keeping-promise-bj-rae-eagle-encouraging-words\/\">It was meant to be kept.<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobbiejrae.com\/nearariver\/from-you-to-you\/\">Some special gifts from you to you.<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobbiejrae.com\/nearariver\/hat\/\">Did Frosty the Snowman have a magic hat?<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Please give yourself this special and important gift!<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to spread cheer with loved ones? 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