Posted: under "A Slice Of Life", "Life is precious handle with PRAYER!", Inspirationals.
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A young man approached the foreman of a logging crew and asked for a job.
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“That depends,” replied the foreman. “Let’s see you fell this tree.” The young man stepped forward and skillfully felled a great tree. Impressed, the foreman exclaimed, “You can start Monday.”
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Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday rolled by. Thursday afternoon the foreman approached the young man and said, “You can pick up your paycheck on the way out today.”
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Apr 10 2009
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Tags: elderly, funny, husband, jokes, seniors, wife
When I went to lunch today, I noticed an old lady sitting on a park bench sobbing her eyes out. I stopped and asked her what was wrong.
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She said, “I have a 22 year old husband at home. He makes love to me every morning and then gets up and makes me pancakes, sausage, fresh fruit and freshly ground coffee.”
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I said, “Well, then why are you crying?”
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Apr 10 2009
Posted: under "DID YOU KNOW", "LOVE is LOVELY", Inspirationals.
Tags: balance, blacks, community, dignity, encouragement, family, fashion, first lady, First Mom, grace, happiness, humor, influence, interview, joy, laughter, learning, life, love, moment, parents, photos, president, resources, responsibility, role model, security, smiles, style, success, support, values, White House
A Mother’s Love: First Lady & Mom
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In their first interview together, First Lady Michelle Obama and her mother, Marian Robinson, sit down in the White House to speak exclusively to ESSENCE Editor-in-Chief Angela Burt-Murray about retaining their family values, what it takes to raise good kids, and being role models for the Black community. Read on for excerpts from the interview.
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Mrs. Michelle Obama on what being First Lady means to her:
“It’s an honor and a privilege when you walk into the White House-at least I automatically felt a level of obligation. This is a big responsibility, a wonderful platform and I just want to make sure I take every advantage to serve as a role model, to provide good messages,
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Apr 10 2009
Posted: under "A Slice Of Life", Inspirationals.
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THINK ON THESE THINGS
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A New Relationship with Time
(An excerpt from Dreams Are Whispers from the Soul)
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Probably no other complaint is voiced more often than not having enough time.
“I don’t have time to pursue my dreams or to even know what my dreams are. I don’t have time for me, for my family and friends. Basically, I don’t have time to live my life.”
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Passion is the ultimate time management tool for two reasons. First, when you are doing what you love, who cares about time? When you are with someone special, or listening to a great piece of music, or painting or volunteering, doesn’t time just fly by? Second, when you are doing what you love it often gets done faster.
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Posted: under Funny and Hilarious Jokes.
Tags: elderly, funny, hilarious, jokes, seniors, short
I feel like my body has gotten totally out of shape, so I got my doctor’s permission to join a fitness club and start exercising. I decided to take an aerobics class for seniors. I bent, twisted, gyrated, jumped up and down, and perspired for an hour. But, by the time I got my leotards on, the class was over.
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— Reporters interviewing a 104-year-old woman: “And what do you think is the best thing about being 104?” the reporter asked. She simply replied, “No peer pressure.”
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— The nice thing about being senile is you can hide your own Easter eggs.
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Apr 10 2009
