Fading Winter Winds

Written by Arleen M. Kaptur


If you look on any calendar you will see thatrepparttar month of February is fading fast and soonrepparttar 111216 March winds will blow. The seasons change as well they should. All of Nature will begin to wake up and start a new life. If we, as human beings, think a bit like Nature, then we are in for a big surprise.

You don't have to be a "Nature" person to appreciate what change can do by letting your heart open up torepparttar 111217 natural callings in your life is well worthrepparttar 111218 trip. With Spring approaching thoughts are of growing - growing as in gardens, growing as in acquiring new skills or crafts, and yes, growing as in making major life changes. If there is something you always wanted to learn - Spring isrepparttar 111219 perfect time. Even if you wanted to try your hand at growingrepparttar 111220 perfect tomato orrepparttar 111221 biggest pumpkin this side of Mars, do yourself a favor and go for it. There are friendships to be made, trips to be taken, and new interests to pursue, either by yourself or with family and friends. Spring is a great time to begin planning family get-togethers or social events - need a fence painted or some clean-up around your house - well, make them into fun events and serve some light refreshments and have a great time.

As A Child

Written by Arleen M. Kaptur


As a child I wanted to ask why I was handed a remote control; As a child I wanted to touch a leaf I was told to wash my hands; As a child I wanted to hearrepparttar sounds of a bird I was told they were "dirty" and full of germs; As a child I wanted to reach forrepparttar 111215 stars I was told that weapons and rockets were already there; As a child I saw other children crying inrepparttar 111216 news and onrepparttar 111217 TV I was told we were "winningrepparttar 111218 war"; As a child I wanted to color a rainbow But I wasn't allowed to play onrepparttar 111219 computer; As a child I took a stick and drew pictures inrepparttar 111220 soil, I was told that it interfered withrepparttar 111221 landscaping; As a child my heart was full of joy

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