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Creative Thinking

An elderly man, harassed by the taunts of the neighborhood children, devised a scheme. He offered to pay them a dollar each if they would return on Tuesday and yell their insults again. The children did so eagerly and received the money. Then he told them he would pay only 25 cents on Wednesday. When …

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60 Ways to Better Your Community

A community service project is an excellent feel good way to bring about change on a small, intimate level. But before grabbing the work gloves, make sure that your project has a specific focus. Here are some ideas to help get the project started and have some fun helping those around you as well as …

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Funny Friday!

If this doesn’t make him think about pulling his pants up, what will?     

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Never Too Old To Follow Your Passion

     

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The Fear of Getting Older

Why is it we fear getting older? Of course it is the obvious inevitable physical changes we all go through, that can be a little unsettling. Things do start to droop, wrinkle and expand. And sometimes you catch a glimpse of yourself in the mirror and wonder who the heck that middle-aged person is. Some …

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Ways to Be Humble at Christmas Time

As we deal with the Christmas chaos of the season — long lines at the stores, bumper-to-bumper traffic, kids overdosed on one-too-many candy canes, and our own tendency to stress ourselves out trying to have the perfect Christmas, let’s think about how we can display humility to those around us, and by doing so, we …

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12 of the Most Common Bad Manners

As I’m out and about, I can’t help but notice how bad people’s manners have become. Now it seems as though a lot of folks just don’t care. Here are some of the most common bad manners I’ve encountered: 1.Flat-out rudeness – I’m bothered by the fact that some people pretend no one else in …

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