Tag Archives: relationships
Saturday Thoughts
It has now been a year and a half that I have been living/working in Nashville and being able to spend very little time back home in SC, where most of my family is. A few days a month, but … Continue reading
On Giving
If you are a giver, remember to learn your limits . . . Because the takers don’t have any. -unknown
Be A Carrier
A healthy attitude is contagious, but don’t wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier. –Tom Stoppard Seconded by Larry The Lobster.
Opportunity Disguised as Fun
Many times, we go about our lives, not realizing other people are watching us. Sometimes up close and sometimes from a distance. Our actions, good or not-so-good are watched and so noted. Those observations help those around us to form … Continue reading
Remember . . .
During my 40+ years as a funeral director, I have heard the phrase, “Man, thou art dust, and unto dust you shall return.” Today is the day Christians recall that somber thought as we remember St. Valentine, who was martyred … Continue reading
Love Only Goes So Far
Dog: You are my life. I will do anything for you. Human: Drop the ball. Dog: Nope The struggle is real.
Almost Overlooked
It wasn’t until I was reminded by some bot at WordPress that I reached another milestone . . . beginning my 15th year as a recreational blogger. It all began in 2010 when I started A Simple Village Undertaker blog, … Continue reading
On Faults
“A person’s faults are largely what makes him or her likable” -Anne Lamott That being said, I should be much more popular than I am.
On Forgiveness
“Forgiveness is accepting the apology you never received” -Unknown/Anonymous Not forgiving people only hurts us, not the person who did the harm. Figure out a way and prevent people from living rent-free inside your head.
How To Score Points With Your Spouse
A husband and wife were shopping the weekend before Valentines Day. The mall was packed and as the wife walked around, she soon noticed that her husband was nowhere to be seen. She was a bit concerned as they had … Continue reading