Tag Archives: Friendship

ME, MY, MINE, MYSELF OR I . . .

Posted on April 27, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

Today might be the time to challenge yourself. How many times, whether speaking to others, writing an essay, filling out an employment resume, do you use any of the words in today’s title? Isn’t it interesting how often those words … Continue reading →

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PAYING IT FORWARD . . .

Posted on April 9, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

Every once in a while, something happens to reassure your confidence in the human race. Kindness is one of those things. I didn’t attend church this past Sunday, partly because of my inability to hear everything and partly because emotions … Continue reading →

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY SISTER

Posted on October 24, 2023 by atimetoshare.me

My sister came into this world almost five years after I had established myself as the number one grandchild on both sides of the family.  I was the chief kingpin and I was not about to let her take over … Continue reading →

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NEW SUMMER MEMORIES

Posted on August 8, 2023 by atimetoshare.me

Last year, at this time, we were on the shores of the river in Hudson, WI, watching young sailors having fun and learning how to sail. It was a beautiful memory of a day. The air was fresh and clean. … Continue reading →

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EVERLASTING LOVE . . .

Posted on July 10, 2023 by atimetoshare.me

Most of us don’t go into a relationship thinking it’s a temporary arrangement.  We think of a long term, from here to eternity, everlasting kind of love. The kind of love that has no end. It sounds very romantic and … Continue reading →

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SHROUDED IN MYSTERY

Posted on July 3, 2023 by atimetoshare.me

The image I’ve chosen for today’s post is almost an exact replica of what I’m viewing outside my window this morning. The words that are attached to it, are indicative of what I’m feeling this morning. When you’re waiting for … Continue reading →

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WEDNESDAY WISDOM FROM A WISE GUY

Posted on June 7, 2023 by atimetoshare.me

It’s Wednesday – Hump Day – National Chocolate Ice Cream Day -the middle of the work week – a day to share some wisdom. So, since I’ve been called a “Wise Guy” from time to time, I may be qualified … Continue reading →

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ARE YOU AT THE END OF YOUR ROPE?

Posted on January 31, 2022 by atimetoshare.me

The 1970’s were turbulent times for our country. We were still reeling from the Vietnam War; we had a President and Vice President who resigned from office rather than face impeachment.  there was a huge movement to get better salaries … Continue reading →

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LOVE MEANS GETTING INTO ANOTHER’S SHOES

Posted on February 9, 2021 by atimetoshare.me

“First of all,” he said, “if you can learn a simple trick, Scout, you’ll get along a lot better with all kinds of folks. You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view […] … Continue reading →

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WHAT DO WE HAVE TO BE THANKFUL FOR?

Posted on November 20, 2020 by atimetoshare.me

I consider myself to have been richly blessed with many special acquaintances on this planet. Of course my family is number one – my husband, my three children and their better halves along with their children and countless pets. I’ve … Continue reading →

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THANKSGIVING FRIENDSHIP

Posted on November 28, 2019 by atimetoshare.me

A great Thanksgiving story about two men in search of their own goals, comes together in the most difficult of situations and become lifetime friends in spite of it. John Candy & Steve Martin were perfectly cast for the film.  … Continue reading →

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FRIENDS ARE FRIENDS FOREVER WHEN THE LORD IS LORD OF THEM

Posted on February 11, 2019 by atimetoshare.me

Many of the members from our first church we joined, when moving to Minnesota,are now pillars of our current church. It’s funny how we can pick up with people from our past and become immediately reattached. Two years ago, we … Continue reading →

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AN EMPTY CHAIR

Posted on May 18, 2018 by atimetoshare.me

It was a lovely Tuesday morning.  The air fresh and clean, the sky blue – a perfect day to tackle some of my pruning chores.  As I walked down our driveway, I was met by a street full of emergency … Continue reading →

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BFFS

Posted on March 2, 2018 by atimetoshare.me

How many friends do you have?  Do you become overjooyed when you can add another friend to your list of Facebook buddies? Are you a charismatic person who seems to simply attract friends like flies to flypaper? Do you judge your … Continue reading →

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OOMPA LOOMPAS

Posted on December 11, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

I’ve been on a Willy Wonka adventure for the last couple months, which culminated in a marathon of seven performances by two separate casts this past weekend.  They will do the same next week.  Their resilience and buoyancy amazes me.  As … Continue reading →

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ANOTHER ANGEL IN HEAVEN

Posted on May 15, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

Today, my best friend went to heaven.  It’s been a long journey for her and her loving family as Cancer invaded her body and finally overcame her.  I wrote about this amazing friend a while ago.  She and her husband … Continue reading →

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COME ON OVER!

Posted on May 5, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

Since we moved into our “new” old house, we’ve had a number of visitors.  Some came to welcome us to the neighborhood, some came out of curiosity to see this 1885 property. There were those we told to stop by … Continue reading →

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MY BEST FRIEND

Posted on August 30, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

ORIGINALLY PAINTED BY KATHY BOECHER, WITH THE HELP OF MY BEST FRIEND, PAUL BOECHER© From the day we first met, there was something about you that made my heart smile, We enjoyed each other’s laughter and sense of humor all … Continue reading →

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WHAT A FRIEND

Posted on August 30, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

Joseph M. Scriven penned these words 1855, but the still remain pertinent today.  I have many friends who are facing difficulties in this world.  Many I have never met, some are closer than actual family, and there are those who … Continue reading →

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MY HUSBAND, MY FRIEND

Posted on July 1, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

Yesterday, as I watched my husband vigorously lift and haul things out of our basement, my heart jumped for joy.  These past few years he’s undergone treatment for prostate cancer as well as enduring a small stroke.  He’s always had … Continue reading →

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