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A Story and A Song
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kjackson
This story…and this song…made me cry just as hard as it made the middle judge cry. Make sure you listen through his entire song and what is said after. I love the *connection* he made with the audience….his sincere heart was certainly shining. This video makes me happy for a million different reasons. We truly…
Stuck at Sonic
By
kjackson
A few nights ago I watched a TED video of researcher Brene Brown speaking about the power of vulnerability. TED is a fabulous video spot where a variety of brilliant minds share on the subjects for which they are passionate. Brene Brown is wonderfully funny and interesting and her subject kept me glued to the…
I SEE You!
By
kjackson
My children started attending our library’s Summer Reading Program years ago and I loved to see each performance through their eyes. What I realized quickly was the performances that were polished and suave did not impress them at all. They loved the performers who interacted with them and included them…especially the ones who brought them…
Kudos to Grand Rapids!
By
kjackson
After Newsweek stated Grand Rapids, Michigan was a “dying city”, the citizens responded with THIS. I truly love *this* for a million different reasons: It’s dramatic! It’s cooperative! It’s positive! It’s fun! It’s creative! I tip my hat to the dramatic, cooperative, positive, fun, and creative folks of Grand Rapids! It takes great courage and…
Log-in with Gratefulness
By
kjackson
I remember when I first realized the power of belief. I found out that what I expected truly did come about: focus makes things happen. At first I was excited with all the possibilities; I started to imagine a place in the country, vacations, an exciting career, a new van, etc. And all of those…
Sing it! “To Everything (turn, turn, turn)….”
By
kjackson
I am about to do something wild and crazy: something I haven’t done in years! Today I babysit. My friend’s childcare provider isn’t available today so she sent me a desperate email asking if I could watch five-year-old Karsen. Surprisingly, nothing was on the agenda for today so I asked my seven-year-old, “Will you babysit…
Mommy?!
By
kjackson
Amazing story!
BraveHeart Kitty
By
kjackson
I love this story of such a brave kitty.
“Daddy!?”
By
kjackson
Happy Memorial Day, Everyone!
Endearing Blunders
By
kjackson
I love asparagus and I become frustrated at the grocery when all I can find are tiny bundles of expensive yellow spears with soggy tips. So I ordered twenty little plants and carefully planted each one, making sure those little bumpy, wiry stalks had plenty of space around them to grow and flourish. All winter,…
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