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<B>Live each day to the fullest.</B><BR>Get the most from each hour, each day, and each age of your life. Then you can look forward with confidence and back without regrets.<BR>Be yourself, but be your best self.<BR>Dare to be different, and to follow your star.<BR>And don't be afraid to be happy.<BR>Enjoy what is beautiful.<BR>Love with all your heart and soul.<BR>Believe that those who you love, love you.<BR>Disregard what the world owes you, and concentrate on what you owe the world.<BR>When you are faced with a decision, make that decision as wisely as possible then forget it.<BR>The moment of absolute certainty never arrives.<BR>Above all remember that God helps those who help themselves.<BR>Act as if every thing depended on you and pray as if every thing depended on God.<P>(<I>from The Catholic Yearbook</I>)

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NSR<P>What a great little scripture of enlighting things.It's amazing how simple things really matter the most.<P>I'm new to this site but I'm getting so much insight from everyone.It really does help.<P>Thanks so much

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thanks for that Jim.<BR>I love reading things like that, and get so much out of them.<BR>That is how I try to live my life.<P>hope all is well with you. I did read a post where you said that your W is not even spending much time with your children. I'm sorry. How are you coping?<P>I know it won't help much, but I'm thinking of you, and sending a prayer your way. I also have my candles lit tonight, one especially for you.<P>love and hugs your way<P>Jo

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Thank you Reina and Jo,<P>Jo...<BR>Yes... my W is seems to want to distance herself from the kids a bit now...<BR>Hasn't seen them for 4 weeks... and this weekend she will only take them one day... instead of the normal two.<BR>I hope it is some aberation in her plans.<BR>I'm going to see if she could see them again next weekend for at least one day!<BR>The kids really should not grow up without knowing their mom!<BR>I really don't want to go into the mode that Chris is in with his Donna. I pray.<P>Thanks for the prayers... hugs... and love... [Linked Image from marriagebuilders.com]<P>Jim

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Jim<P> I like the line<P>Believe that those who you love, love you.<P>I find myself no longer trusting those words. I've been trying to review what is going wrong lately and I think praticing this would be a big help. <P>WHAT IS THE WORST THAT CAN HAPPEN, SHE DOESN'T LOVE ME, I GET MADE A FOOL OF.<P> It's already happened so what do I have to lose. I think a lot of us could benfit by following your words.<P>THANKS <BR>Joe<P> [Linked Image from marriagebuilders.com] [Linked Image from marriagebuilders.com] [Linked Image from marriagebuilders.com] [Linked Image from marriagebuilders.com] [Linked Image from marriagebuilders.com] [Linked Image from marriagebuilders.com] [Linked Image from marriagebuilders.com] [Linked Image from marriagebuilders.com] [Linked Image from marriagebuilders.com] [Linked Image from marriagebuilders.com] [img]http://www.marriagebuilders.com/forum/images/icons/smile.gif[/img] [img]http://www.marriagebuilders.com/forum/images/icons/grin.gif[/img]<P><BR>

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I am really amazed at your ability to respond to all our posts and still keep going after all you are going through. You have my greatest respect and admiration.<P>You are a blessing to us all.<P>Martha

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Jim,<P>Thanks for the wonderful scripture. How are you doing? I haven't been around much, way too much going on in my life that I can't even keep up anymore. Its sad to see so many new names on the site, and just adds to my misery these days. Hope you are feeling better from being so sick a few weeks ago.<P>Prayers are with you, Dana<BR>

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Thanks one and all...<P><B>Joe</B>...<BR>...I'm praying for your trials and tribulations...<BR>There are days when all seems lost...<BR>...they will pass... if you spend time one building you!<P><B>Martha</B>...<BR>...I do try and find inspiration everywhere...<BR>...often times I'll find a little in everyone's post...<BR>...It'll come to you too!<P><B>Dana</B>...<BR>Almost all healed...<BR>My sugar is still too high... but coming down!<BR>I'm praying a lot more for my W...<BR>...she really needs it to get out of this "fog".<P> [Linked Image from marriagebuilders.com]<P>Jim<P><BR>


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