When you were 3 months old, she fed, bathed and changed you.
You thanked her by crying all night long.
When you were 1 year old, she taught you how to walk.
You thanked her by running away when she called you.
When you were 5, she bought you a new outfit for the holidays.
You thanked her by falling into a mud pudding.
When you were 10, she drove you to and from your friend’s places.
You thanked her by jumping out of the car, and never Continue reading »
A fragile and frail senior citizen stood in the line at the post office, a line that wound its way almost to the front door. A concerned customer behind her said, as he pointed to a stamp machine built into the far wall, “Ma’am, you must be getting very tired. Did you know there’s a stamp machine over there in the corner? “Why yes, thank you dear,” the elderly lady replied, “but I’ll just wait here a little while longer. It’s nearly my turn now.”
Speech is an art. When one knows what, when and how to talk, such a person will surely be successful in life, as demonstrated in the following story:
Benjamin Kubelsky loved his wife, and he always wanted her to know, so in his will he made arrangements for his widow to receive a single rose every day. Benjamin met Mary when she was fourteen years old, though they did not marry until she was twenty two.