Archive of July 2007 Archives - Home And Holidays

  • Important

    Posted on by Christine Hill in Random

    Please visit the main HomeandHolidays.com site while I organize this blog.

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  • Nature’s Anthem of Praise

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    Nature’s Anthem of Praise! I looked out my window and what did I see? An anthem of praise under a tree. Such a beautiful sight Ah! Amazing to me! "Our Lady's Delight" Oh, "A Trinity!" Violets and Pansies that grow in the wild! Tricolors...

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  • Spirituality—Victory Over Self (David 0. McKay)

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    Spirituality is the consciousness of victory over self and of communion with the Infinite. Spirituality impels one to conquer difficulties and acquire more and more strength. To feel one’s faculties unfolding and truth expanding the soul is one of...

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  • What’s So Good About Today?

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  • Children’s Story, The

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    The teacher was afraid, and the children were afraid. All except Johnny. He watched the classroom door with hate. He felt the hatred deep within his stomach. It gave him strength. It was two minutes to nine. The teacher glanced...

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  • King’s Falcon, The

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    In the old days of hunting, before gunpowder was invented, when bows and arrows were used, in some spots of Europe falcons were trained to help them in the hunt. This bird is a species of hawk, and, if we...

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  • Father’s Prayer, A (I thank Thee)

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    I thank Thee, Lord, for this my son, Whose spirit comes from Thee; Help me mold his soul divine Unto maturity. Even unto godlike strength, May his manhood grow— Tall and strong in righteousness, Armed for any blow. Help me...

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  • Smoking Ain’t Never Hurt Me Yet!

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    Cheer up. It will. Bullets, guns, electric chair, drowning, hanging, and poison are faster. But for slow suicide, there’s nothing like cigarettes, cigars, and pipes. Cigarette smoke contains nineteen poisons, including carbon monoxide, nicotine, carbolic acid, and furfural. One cigarette...

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  • That’s What I Call a Friend

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    One whose grip is a little tighter, One whose smile is a little brighter, One whose deeds are a little whiter, That’s what I call a friend. One who’ll lend as quick as he’ll borrow, One who’s the same today...

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  • Tomorrow’s Yesterday

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    Looking back on it now, it seems incredible that we didn’t see, didn’t understand. The signs were so obvious. Everything clicked into place so smoothly and right on schedule. Elizabeth, how could we have been so blind? Those days seem...

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