sandyjane's THOUGHTS ON EVERYTHING

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Thursday, February 14, 2008

WE ARE AT WAR AND THERE ARE THOSE WHO DON'T KNOW IT.PICKETEERS

During the two world wars no one picketed, the recruiting offices or the wars. What has happened to this country? All the lives lost to give us all the freedoms we have, are they wasted? Because they were brave enough to join the military for something they believed in and that is this country,... Sign in to see full entry.

DADDY, MY HERO

MY DADDY, MY HERO Daddy I look at old pictures and you were so young. You were health, happy and always on the go. What time has done to you is ever so dad. Your heart is failing; your mind is here and there. You shuffle your feet and your hearing is gone. You tell me you were only a cook in the... Sign in to see full entry.

HOPE

I HOPE She left us so young at thirty-nine. She had her whole future ahead of her. Her life was her children and their future. Now she’s gone but close I hope. Her son got married to a beautiful woman. I know in my heart she would approve. Maybe she was there in spirit. To watch them say I do. I... Sign in to see full entry.

MOMMY

MOMMY You were my friend, my confidant, and my adviser. There was never a time I didn’t need you. But now your in heaven and gone. They say talk to her she will hear you. Mommy I talk to you all the time, do you hear me. Can you hear me in heaven. All my life you’ve been there, never once were you... Sign in to see full entry.

MY BABY GIRL, 'HEIDI'

MY HEIDI I look at her baby photo and I wonder, what would have been different with us? If only I knew I would have her for thirty-nine years. Nothing my heart tells me. I look through the pictures now the only memories I can look at. I put together a memorial disc that I sit and watch almost daily,... Sign in to see full entry.

GRANDMA

GRANDMA When I stopped in this last Saturday to see grandma—I brought with me my little children. I was not sure how they would react to seeing grandma in her last days, but I knew that they needed to remember grandma and identify with the reality that when our work is done here on this earth we... Sign in to see full entry.

BLACK SHEEP, EVERY FAMILY HAS ONE

BLACK SHEEPS OF THE FAMILY You all can despise me. You all can leave me off your lists. You all can deny me being part of the family. How sad you feel the same way about my children. I’ve never claimed them to be perfect, as yours must be. How sad you treat them like you do. Every family has their... Sign in to see full entry.

REAL COWBOYS

THE REAL COWBOYS OF TODAY After a long morning spent counting the deer. The real cowboys of today relax, having lunch. They are the forest rangers doing their job. Scouring the mountain keeping it clean and safe. They check the campsites, making sure the campers cleaned up and the fires are... Sign in to see full entry.

DO I REALLY UNDERSTAND DEATH

I can still hear the quite whimper of my baby girl as she took her first breath of life into this world. I counted her toe sand her fingers and thanked God for he had just given me a beautiful and healthy baby girl, I named Heidi Patricia. After all was cleaned up and the nurse brought me my first... Sign in to see full entry.

ANGELS

Why do we question what we cannot see? Angels we cannot see. We read about them in the bible. We hear about them in church. Look around you, there is someone. Who has seen an Angel. My daughter says all one needs to do is relax, Close your eyes and let your mind be free. You will see the angels and... Sign in to see full entry.

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