Monthly Archives: August 2012

Make Yourself Invisible

Posted on August 27, 2012 by susansplace

Harry, what about “make yourself invisible” do you not understand?!

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Two-Headed Monster

Posted on August 25, 2012 by susansplace

Just across the street, a man lost his wife yesterday. She passed after a long battle with cancer. I am so saddened by the news. She was a beautiful woman and I will miss her. Someone told me once, “Don’t … Continue reading →

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Blow Your Own Horn!

Posted on August 22, 2012 by susansplace

Get out there. Make some noise. Life is full of surprises. Go be surprised!

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A Test of Faith

Posted on August 18, 2012 by susansplace

I flew to Los Angeles yesterday, and back — a same-day business trip and the first since my husband passed away in June. It was strange. Normally, I would call my husband and let him know I had made it … Continue reading →

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Bird Watching

Posted on August 16, 2012 by susansplace

Have a wonderful day!

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My Flying Dream

Posted on August 14, 2012 by susansplace

It is my routine to join a bunch of friends after church on Sunday for coffee and treats. This Sunday, one of the ladies brought her little grandson. As soon as I saw his shoes, my heart smiled as I … Continue reading →

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Thinking

Posted on August 11, 2012 by susansplace

Thinking Wishing Praying

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Coincidence, or…

Posted on August 9, 2012 by susansplace

The year, 1986. My career as a hotel consultant was going well. I have always enjoyed my job, as it requires travel every few weeks, and that has kept life interesting. Travel that year was challenged by the fact that … Continue reading →

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Don’t Go To Church

Posted on August 5, 2012 by susansplace

Be the Church. My good friend George (name changed to protect the innocent), called me this week. He suggested that if it was OK, he would come over and pick up the car I’ve been trying to sell. He would … Continue reading →

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I Come In Peace

Posted on August 4, 2012 by susansplace

It’s blurry, but it was so funny to watch Sally approach the bear as if it truly was something from outer space! She decided that it could not be good, when she meowed in a friendly ‘hello’ and he just … Continue reading →

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