Archive for the 'The Gift of Giving'

Why Not?

“Treat everyone as the most important person in the world.”— Earl Nightingale Try it for today and just see what happens. Visit www.scentsy.com/beccalevie Find out about how to make money and find hope by changing the mood of the world with Scentsy Wickless Candles. Scentsy Wickless Candles a bright light in a dark world.

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Will They Smile?

“You can shed tears that she is gone, or you can smile because she has lived.”—said at the funeral of HRH Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother I was very touched by this. I like you hope to live a life that makes a difference in the lives of other. May we all commit to live a […]

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If you always give…

“If you always give you will always have.”— It may come as a surprise that for many years after I remarried we lived very poor. We lived in a old single wide trailer and drove a car provided by my in-laws. They are the best in-laws ever!!! One reason we lived in the small trailer was […]

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The most important gift….

The most important gift we can give to others is permission to believe in themselves. And that starts by believing in yourself. Believe in yourself. Believe You are a child of God a child of a King. You are of royal birth. As royalty you are blessed with great gifts. Believe that you have a purpose to […]

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Just reading this post means you’re special!

The fact that you are reading this says you’re a special person because you are willing to take the time to “fill your basket”. When you fill your basket you have more to give to others thus making the world a better place. Kudos to you! Remember how good it feels to get a compliment from someone? […]

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Give encouragment.

“The finest gift you can give anyone is encouragement. Yet, almost no one gets the encouragement they need to grow to their full potential. If everyone received the encouragement they need to grow, the genius in most everyone would blossom and the world would produce abundance beyond the wildest dreams. We would have more than […]

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A Wise Man Once Said…

A wise man once said every society is judged by how it treats its least fortunate amongst them. At a fundraising dinner for a school that serves learning-disabled children, the father of one of the students delivered a speech that would never be forgotten by all who attended. After extolling the school and its dedicated staff, […]

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Stuff in My Teeth

The older I get the more things change some for the better some definitely not. One of the most annoying is my receding gum lines which serve to capture unsightly pieces of lettuce or whatever else I may have been munching on. I am always thankful for friends who care enough to hand me a […]

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The Best

“Give the world the best you have and the best will come back to you.” Just like any growing season it takes time to reap the harvest. Yet if we plant and tend to our garden the time will come when we will enjoy the fruits of our labor. I post new stories, tips and quotes here […]

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Red Marbles

Red Marbles — Author Unknown — A TRULY GREAT STORY During the waning years of the depression in a small Idaho community, I used to stop by Mr. Miller’s roadside stand for farm fresh produce as the season made it available. Food and money were still extremely scarce and bartering was used extensively. One day Mr. Miller was […]

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