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I Just Usually Back Up ‘Till I Hear Glass

I Just Usually Back Up ‘Till I Hear Glass

by Renie Bowman | Sep 8, 2022 | Personal Growth, Wisdom

By seven in the morning, we are usually out for our daily walk. One day we were about halfway through our route, walking on the sidewalk of a lovely tree-lined neighborhood. As we approached the next house in front of us, we watched as a car pulled slowly and...
Don’t Put All Your Eggs Into One Basket

Don’t Put All Your Eggs Into One Basket

by Renie Bowman | Sep 1, 2022 | Communication, Faith, Personal Growth, Relationships, Wisdom

Everybody has heard that cliché. I am saying something a little different. Don’t use all those eggs in your basket just for you – using your gifts and abilities only for your needs and wants. “I take care of me, and eva’body else needs to take care of...
Sometimes You Just Need to Help Them Cry

Sometimes You Just Need to Help Them Cry

by Renie Bowman | Aug 25, 2022 | Communication, Family, Parenting, Personal Growth, Relationships

Mrs. Johnson took her little boy with her when she stopped by her neighbor’s home to deliver a casserole for the grieving widow. Mr. Cline had died suddenly and the community was rallying to aid and comfort his grieving wife. Getting ready to leave after a short visit...
Hearin’ Your Stinkin’ Thinkin’

Hearin’ Your Stinkin’ Thinkin’

by Renie Bowman | Aug 18, 2022 | Cautionary Tale, Communication, Faith, Personal Growth, Wisdom

The boy sure had learned some choice words, no doubt about it. In the school room, on the playground, and at home, he kept getting into trouble on a regular basis for his rather colorful way of expressing his thoughts and feelings. Making it worse, his friends often...
Goofballs, Bullies and The Rest of Us

Goofballs, Bullies and The Rest of Us

by Renie Bowman | Aug 11, 2022 | Personal Growth, Relationships, Wisdom

Ever wonder why goofballs walk this earth? You know them, not a serious thought in their head for more than fifty-eight seconds at a time. They believe that life is a playground, and they need to enjoy each and every ride that exists. And taking on a serious role,...
Creative Coping – Not a Good Thing

Creative Coping – Not a Good Thing

by Renie Bowman | Aug 4, 2022 | Cautionary Tale, Personal Growth, Wisdom

The man had a heart attack. His cardiologist then told him he had to walk at least forty-five minutes daily, the rest of his life. So off he went, just like the mailman – rain, sleet, snow, or burning sun. Walking became a regular part of his days. Then he began to...
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