Time-tos

Dear Lord, thank You for the gift of family.

A lovely thing about Christmas is that it's compulsory, like a thunderstorm, and we all go through it together. –Garrison Keillor

God, keep my arms wide open to life and make my heart merry.

Encourage the hearts of people around you simply by being there.

Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas.

The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit. -Nelson Henderson

Have high hopes and dreams for your children and they are likely to live up to them.

Know in your heart that the world has been transformed by your abilities.

Be not simply good; be good for something. – Henry David Thoreau

Life is what we make it. Always has been. Always will be. -Grandma Moses

Lord, keep my arms wide open to life and make my heart merry.

To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible. —St. Thomas Aquinas