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We’ve only just begun, again!
On the day of our wedding, Kim, who has the voice of an angel sang, “We’ve only just begun.” At the time, as with most young men I would think, I didn’t really pay much attention to the lyrics. I … Continue reading
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Tagged Carpenter, love, marriage, new horizons, unity, we've only just begun
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Final words!
As we move down life’s path we are fortunate to experience special moments that when lived teach us what is important in life. One of these incidents for me was witnessing my brother-in-law spend his last minutes surrounded by family. … Continue reading
Nothing compares!
As I sat reflecting on my blessings the other day, I was overcome with emotion as one of the most obvious became the role of women in my life, and how perhaps their dedication is often taken for granted. My … Continue reading
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Tagged charity, compassion, dedication, love, mothers, sacrifice, women
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What I learned one night.
It was the first day of survival training for a select group of military students who had been hand selected to participate, and had anxiously waited for this time. What an honor to have the confidence of leaders who worked … Continue reading
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Tagged better living, charity, love, understanding
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Those lessons are good for me too (part two)
In life we sometimes get a little ahead of ourselves in building new relationships. Perhaps our nerves kick in or we simply need to see how we are perceived from those who are observing us. I witnessed two young people … Continue reading
Lily was made fun of mercilessly
The day had finally arrived when the Baker’s would see their youngest child, a daughter; venture out on her own. Lily was not only the youngest, but the only daughter and enjoyed having two older brothers who were particularly protective … Continue reading
I couldn’t do it without you!
Perhaps life is sometimes going so fast we lose track of what is meaningful or important. I have been spending time with my brother-in-law, Hugh Dearden, as he deals with a life ending disease. And while the pain of my … Continue reading
Yes, she is an angel!
When was the last time life took your breathe away? Those times when you were stopped dead in your tracks! As I think of my life experiences, I am reminded how each of these incidents filled my senses. There was … Continue reading
The real value of ones Net Worth
When you think of an individual’s worth; do you naturally default to thoughts of their wealth or the position they hold? Have you ever thought that there is too much attention in society placed on our personal worth relating to … Continue reading
Want to see a miracle?
When someone acknowledges me positively, whether it’s by something simple, or of great significance; it warms my heart and is remembered. As I got on the elevator today, a woman, whom I have never met said, “My you smell good.” … Continue reading