I wrote this short poem back when I had long hair and the bones in my feet could support wearing sandals. Writing anything then wasn't my forte' and may still be wanting, but somehow this thought surprisingly found a way out of my heart and onto paper. I hope ya’ll enjoy this half as much as I did in composing it.  Gar

FriendshipCopyright

You know friend and you ar... Read More

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Example of Christlike Kindness

Elder James E. Talmage, a man who is remembered for his doctrinal teachings, showed great kindness to a neighbor family in distress. They were complete strangers to him. Before he was an Apostle, as a young father, he became aware of great suffering at a neighbor’s home whose large family was stricken with the dreaded diphtheria. He did not care that they were not members of the Church; his kindness and chari... Read More

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GLASS OF MILK

One day, a poor boy who was selling goods from door to door to pay his way through school, found he had only one thin dime left, and he was hungry.

He decided he would ask for a meal at the next house. However, he lost his nerve when a lovely young woman opened the door.

Instead of a meal he aske... Read More

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Reasons for Living

            Mom 40

      Mom 84

My dear 84-year-old mother told me that she wished she was dead. She said, "What's the use of living, I'm just a flop... Read More

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ARE YOU JESUS?

A few years ago a group of salesmen went to a regional sales convention in Chicago. They had assured their wives that they would be home in plenty of time for Friday night's dinner. In their rush, with tickets and briefcases, one of these salesmen i... Read More

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