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PLANTING HAPPINESS

Posted by Christina Scovone on Saturday, September 24, 2011, In : Lessons  
Last year, I placed a flower pot on my patio.

It was only half-filled with potting soil.  There wasn't any sign of life.
There were no seeds to grow.  So as you can imagine the flowerpot remained
barren.

Last week, I decided that the neglected flower pot needed a little lift.  I
went to a garden shop and checked out the blooming plants.  While trying to
decide which flowers to purchase, I went to another store and ran across 
some flower seeds.  I picked up one of the packages and read the...

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A Season For Everything

Posted by Christina Scovone on Friday, July 29, 2011, In : Lessons 

Sometimes people come into your life and you know right away that they were
meant to be there. To serve some sort of purpose, teach you a lesson or
help figure out who you are or who you want to become.

You never know who these people may be, but when you lock eyes with them, you
know that very moment that they will affect your life in some profound way.
And sometimes things happen to you at the time that may seem horrible,
painful and unfair, but in reflection you realize that without overcoming
t...


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The Things I Have Learned

Posted by Christina Scovone on Thursday, March 24, 2011, In : Lessons 

I've learned....
That the best classroom in the world is at the feet of 
an elderly person. 

I've learned....
That when you're in love, it shows. 

I've learned....
That just one person saying to me, "You've made my day!" 
makes my day. 

I've learned....
That having a child fall asleep in your arms is one of 
the most peaceful feelings in the world. 

I've learned....
That being kind is more important than being right. 

I've learned....
That you should never say no to a gift from a child. 

I've learned....
Th...


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