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Thursday Thought of the Day ~ Heart, Opportunity, Reason

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Listen to the whispers of your heart....... There are opportunities where you least expect them to be....... All you need is one reason.........

And Now For a Moment of Zen

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Memorial Music Monday - Green Day 21 Guns

I know not exactly a song for soldiers, but I like this song, and I like the line, "lay down your arms, give up the fight..." Not always possible, or practical, but sometimes, it is something we should do. Have a Great Memorial Day! And a HUGE Thank you to all our brave soldiers who serve, and have served, to keep us all safe.

Thoughts of Easter & A Reflection of Histories - Worlds Apart

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The Easter Bunny of Western European legend brings baskets filled with colored eggs, candy and sometimes also toys to the homes of children on the night before Easter. It will either put the baskets in a designated place or hide them somewhere in the house or garden for the children to find when they wake up in the morning.  According to the tradition, children would build brightly colored nests, often out of caps and bonnets, in secluded areas of their homes. The Easter Bunny would, if the children had been good, lay brightly colored eggs in the nest. As the tradition spread, the nest has become the manufactured, modern Easter basket, and the placing of the nest in a secluded area has become the tradition of hiding baskets.  The precise origin of the ancient custom of coloring eggs is not known, although evidently the blooming of many flowers in spring coincides with the use of the fertility symbol of eggs - and eggs boiled with some flowers change their color, bri...