Tag: dailyprompt
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The Rest is History
The year 1965 was a year that gave hope to so many Americans, the black Americans, that is. In 1965, the right to vote was not always offered to black Americans. States could block this right if they so chose and a lot of states did just that, but in August 1965, President Johnson signed…
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In the Now
A lesson I have learned is to stay in the Now or today. Lessons are learned through experience and this particular lesson to stay in the Now was hard learned. At several junctions of my life I lived in the past. Regrets, guilt, sadness and depression are just a few words to describe my life…
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Just Be You:
Advice can be a hard pill to swallow, especially if the words are not what you would like them to be. Then there are those times when you want so desperately to believe them, but for whatever reason you just cannot seem to believe them. Some words given to me in the past such as,…
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The Darkest Times:
There are so many lessons I wish I had learned earlier in life, but the one I try to remember and do is living by the motto, ‘No Regrets’. These words I stole from my husband. This is trying at times to say the least, but if not done my life would be a wreck.…
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Happiness Comes from Within:
I have lived many places and each has it’s own things that I enjoyed, but the place has nothing to do with my enjoyment of the ‘things’. A place cannot make you happy nor can it make you unhappy. That is all up to the person and where their heart is at the time. As…
When God Speaks 