Love Stories

Cheerio Road: Every bit love

Seeded on Wed Sep 16, 2009 9:43 AM EDT ()

The other night I stepped into the living room to deliver the announcement: Timetobrushyourteethwashyourfaceitsbedtime! My husband and daughter were watching an ancient baby video, one of the ones we haven't watched in, oh, nine years or so, a dozen obsolete formats ago.

home-garden, love, children, family-life, familes, videos, care-for-one-another

Finding Love after 60 | Psych Central

Seeded on Wed Jul 29, 2009 11:38 AM EDT (Psych Central)

Seeded by Angel_C

During the last few months of her life, my grandmother Ruth, then 93, was too frail for family to adequately care for at home. With much reluctance, she and we all agreed that a nursing home was the best option.

health, issues-in-aging, life-after-60, finding-love, living-a-good-life, psychology

The Seven Wonders of Love -- A Kindness Story

Seeded on Mon Apr 27, 2009 10:31 AM EDT (Help Others)

Seeded by Angel_C

Love is the highest emotion in life.

home-garden, loving-yourself, living, good-thoughts, kindness

Persevere

Wed Mar 4, 2009 12:04 AM EST

By BizEBea (Clipped by lauhal)

While I have attention here, I want to move to remove fear. For without fear, it can be clear We can start to persevere. In the dawn of our new day, We move the clouds, remove the gray. Then of course they'll come to day, We all want to live this way.

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arts, peace, love, good-news, poems, art, life, good-news-wednesday

Showing Children How To Love: A Year-Round Gift

Seeded on Thu Feb 26, 2009 9:21 AM EST (Psych Central)

Seeded by Angel_C

What is this thing called love, anyway? Can you imagine anything more abstract, more mysterious, for a child to figure out? Yet all of these memories are times when, as children, these people were taking in the fact and act of loving.

home-garden, love, families, teaching-kids-about-love, parents, parenting

Write Your Own Love Poem

Seeded on Tue Feb 10, 2009 1:59 PM EST (Lime)

Seeded by Angel_C

If you can't avoid the holiday outright, you can at least approach it with some originality, with a good old-fashioned love poem. Hey, if it was good enough for Shakespeare…

home-garden, holidays, poetry, love-poems, how-to-write-a-love-poem, valentines-day

A Mindful Marriage : Kittisaro And Thanissara On Celibacy, Sex, And Lasting Love

Seeded on Mon Jan 26, 2009 10:33 AM EST (Sun Magazine)

Seeded by Angel_C

I met Thanissara and Kittisaro when they helped lead a retreat at Spirit Rock Meditation Center in Woodacre, California. I was impressed by their intelligence, wisdom, and devotion — to Buddhism and to each other.

religion, buddhism, marriage, relationships, devotion

The Buddhist Blog: The Elephant and the Dog.

Seeded on Fri Jan 23, 2009 9:30 AM EST ()

Seeded by Angel_C

I think that these two animals are well on their way to being reborn in the human realm where they can have the best chance at liberation from samsara. There are many humans who don't have the level of compassion, love and commitment as these two realize.

religion, compassion, animal-friends, elephant-and-the-dog, elephant-sanctuary

A Joyous Announcement: A Newsvine Birth

Mon Jan 19, 2009 9:32 AM EST

By Viki Babbles Gonia (Clipped by rwarner)

It is my privilege and honor to announce the birth of Sagan, our first official Newsvine baby. Sagan was born at 12:15 a.m. on January 12, 2009, weighing 6 pounds and 14 ounces, 20 inches long to proud parents and Newsviners WaltD and RWarner.

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sagan, waltd, rwarner, baby, birth-announcement, newsvine

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