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Do What You Can - Steve Marshall


Jeanne is on vacation this week, but she's been wondering.....what if we made kindness go viral....one act of kindness at a time.   

"Never decide to do nothing just because…

Garbage Truck Mondays

Challenge 98
Copyright Jeanne Gladden
Monday mornings are the best. Monday mornings are when garbage is collected in our neighborhood.   As the garbage truck announces itself, I’m enjoying my…

Say Something, Do Something

Challenge 97
Copyright Jeanne Gladden

It’s the mid-eighties. It’s the mid-west. Women were gingerly stepping into executive roles, having proven themselves worthy of such an honor over millennia.

I scored…

Remembering Jane Goodall

Challenge 96
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Today the world remembers Dr. Jane Goodall not just for her contributions to science, but for her humanity.  Her curiosity, compassion and courage challenge us…

Seasons Change and So Must We

Copyright: Jeanne Gladden
Challenge 95

It’s autumn.  A fresh new season.  And, if you are Jewish, it’s a new year.   

Whether we’re observing the ending and beginning of a…

The Problems You Don't Have

Happy Healthy Me

Copyright: Jeanne Gladden
Challenge 94

If you didn’t know your birth date…your birth year…if you didn’t know how old you were, how old would you be?  This question came…

I’m M.A.D.

Copyright: Jeanne Gladden
Challenge 93

I belong to a community of life-long learners who share a commitment to making a difference.  As individuals.  Our inspiring leader, Robert, calls us M.A.D.

No work is insignificant.

"No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence" by Martin Luther King Jr.

Happy Labor Day…

OMG

Copyright: Jeanne Gladden
Challenge 92

One day last week I overheard myself tell a guy that I had just celebrated my 50th birthday.  And I believed it.  It took me…

The Stuff of Life

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Challenge 91

I hear there are 3 stages of life. Wanting Stuff. Getting Stuff. Getting Rid of Stuff.   It seems I am in the Getting…

The World Moves Fast