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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

Grandma Knows Best

Submitted by Anonymous When I was a child, I stayed with my grandmother a lot of the time while my mother was at work. One day some money problems started to arise for her and her husband. They needed a little more income so she decided that she was going to go sing at ... 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

Thank You

Submitted by Freda Washington I was in a store and when I got to the cashier she asked me if I had a coupon which would give me 50% off and I said no. The lady behind me just gave me a coupon and I said thank you so much...My Item would have cost me $40.00 instead I got it for... Read more
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Quotes
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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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A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.
Dennis Waitley Writer (born 1933);
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A mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie.
Tenneva Jordan -
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There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.
Henry Ward Beecher Clergyman, Social Reformer (1813-1887);
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An unshared life is not living. He who shares does not lessen, but greatens, his life.
Stephen S. Wise Reform Rabbi, Zionist Leader (1874-1949);
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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.