Red roses from the ancient Greeks Given to the goddess of love Venus With their beautiful floral aroma The number one gift women seek....

I woke very early and was thinking about our 8 ½ yr old son. How smart and challenging he is and how curious he is about this world – and the next. I pray much for him trying my best to leave him in Gods hands and trust. I ask for courage and strength to raise him. I couldn’t get back to sleep and so I breathed in the ocean breath and I listened in. This always helps me. The silence was extreme since our son was at my parents for his overnight. I began to drift and suddenly I

Could we be animals our ways might run a somewhat kinder But all we’d do could prove a bit reserved, For kindness shows a kind of goodness, And goodness makes one’s wisdom kinder, With wisdom, in its turn, appreciation For all that beauty just suggests; All we’d done would stay as cage-less, As misted as a foggy morn. Courtesy Kiersta Recktenwald