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Communication

Why Bother With an Ounce of Prevention?

Why Bother With an Ounce of Prevention? It was Benjamin Franklin who penned the proverb, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.”  His pithy saying originated after visiting the city of Boston and observing the preparedness they had in place to put out fires.  In Boston, as opposed to Philadelphia where Franklin…
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Faith

Why Bother To Do What is Right?

Why Bother To Do What is Right? Today is the 4th of July, Independence Day. Americans celebrate this day because it marks the approved resolution which declared U.S. independence from Great Britain with a document entitled the Declaration of Independence. This document was drafted and presented by a committee of five men and approved by…
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Marriage

Why Bother to be Altered by Love?

Why Bother to be Altered by Love? While attending a workshop last week, I was gone from home and on my own. It is not unusual for me to leave my husband for a few days. I’ve done it in the past for other reasons, but I have to say that I am always delighted…
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Humor

Why Bother to KISS?

Why Bother to KISS? Are there a lot more social and emotional issues in our world today than at any other time? Are more people distracted this day in age than say just two years ago? Are we faced with more conundrums, perplexities, diversions, disorder and discord than “back in the day”? A befuddlement, quandary…
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