If there were no tribulations, there would be no rest; if there were no winter, there would be no summer. ~St. John Chrysostom It'...

Every gardener knows that under the cloak of winter lies a miracle ... a seed waiting to sprout, a bulb opening to the light, a bud str...

Love withers under constraints: its very essence is liberty: it is compatible neither with obedience, jealousy, nor fear: it is there mos...

The Superbowl is Sunday, and though my husband is the only hardcore football fan, the rest of us love the commercials and half time, so ...

Look into the garden, Where the grass was green; Covered by the snowflakes, Not a blade is seen. Now the bare black bushes All lo...

One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: To rise above the little things. ~John Burroughs Due to a technical pr...

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