Re-posted from May 2013 This is Part Two of Chapter 1 ************ Part Two Growing up in the South In the deep south, along the gulf coast of Mississippi, Gayle Marie was born, her mother and father’s only child, the treasure of their hearts. In true southern tradition, Gayle Marie was raised by her mother,… Read More Southern Belle
*************** Part One The Boy Growing Up Country ************************************ He was the third of three children, but never the “baby of the family”. His sister was daddy’s little girl, and his brother momma’s boy. He was their “other child”. His world: a farm north of a small midwestern town. It was small, as farms go,… Read More A Country Boy
Bigger, better, more, newer isn’t a guarantee of happiness.
***** ***** In the wondrous full moon’s light I start my journey into night Searching with my blinded sight Looking for what is wrong…, or right * A wondrous angel then appeared Stripping me of cares and fears Filling my heart with happy cheer But as I turned, she disappeared * But before she left… Read More The Light
**************** *************** In the dimming light, when the day is done And I slowly turn to face a setting sun To contemplate battles lost or won And deduce that the answer is…, none. ***** Really, it’s not about winning or losing, but how you played the game! ****** *** *
************************** ************************************** You have to experience life, embrace it, …and Live it in order to be really alive. Are you alive ??? **************** ******** *** *
***** *** Come softly to me On the moonbeams, And in the stardust That light the evening *** Touch my heart With the radiance of your smile Light my world With the diamond glow of your eyes *** Enrapture me with the tender caress Of your hand against my cheek Regale me softly With the melody of… Read More As Long as I May Live
*** ******** (Read the fine print) What we do with this gift is up to us. It comes free of charge, requires some maintenance and periodic servicing but is relatively durable under most circumstances. There is a cost if you abuse it or misuse it and sometimes the cost can be higher than the recipient… Read More It’s a Gift (and we all get one)
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