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Sharing is having a portion of something with another or others.

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My Misha's(Michael's) Wedding Day

Submitted by Judy On this day, June 20,2012 , the first day of summer, my son Michael is "sharing " his life with Kim. When I adopted Misha (Michael) from Kursk, Russia on that December day in 1994, Michael's days of "sharing" his life with others began. Michael h... Read more

First Christmas

Submitted by Meyian I was 8 years old when we got here after many years in the refugee camps. There were 5 of us (I was the oldest one) and my mom. My dad passed away, so my mom made the difficult decision to come to the United States. We stayed in a very poor part o... Read more

Great Grandma

Submitted by Anonymous Each year around Christmas time, I go up to Ashland to visit my Grandma and my Grandpa. I stay at their house for about 2-3 days. We open up presents and enjoy each other's company. But on the last day before my family heads back to Wausau, I dedi... Read more

Sharing When You Can

Submitted by Anonymous I'm unemployed right now, but I have enough to manage. I have a roof over my head and can pay the bills. It's more than what others have. There is a homeless man that has taken up residence under and overpass near my home. He is older and it is di... Read more

SHARE

Submitted by Bill Keefe Last Christmas, I gave the gift of Sharing. More accurately I gave a board game that was designed to teach young children about the virtues of Sharing. My wish for the New Year 2011? A new Way to teach the virtues of Sharing to adults. Thi... Read more
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If Virtue and Knowledge are diffused among the People, they will never be enslav'd. This will be their great Security.
Samuel Adams Chief Massachusetts Leader Of The American Revolution (1722-1803);
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Whatever we possess becomes of double value when we have the opportunity of sharing it with others.
Jean-Nicolas Bouilly Writer, Politician (1763-1842);
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Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
Buddha -
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If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.
Margaret Fuller Journalist, Critic, Women's Rights Activist (1810-1850);
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Remember, there are no mistakes, only lessons. Love yourself, trust your choices, and everything is possible.
Cherie Carter-Scott Author, Motivational Speaker -
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Piñata

In the frenzy of a classic birthday party with a shower of candy from the bursting piñata, we discover one disappointed young man without a single piece. Someone notices and transforms the memory f... Read More

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The Foundation for a Better Life began as a simple idea to promote positive values. We believe that people are basically good and just need a reminder. And that the values we live by are worth more when we pass them on.