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Terminally Ill Lauren Hill Plays Basketball

Posted on December 20, 2014 by annetbell

This is  story of courage, grace, and generosity.  It would be wonderful if all sports reflected this monumental moment of joy and spirit shown  in a dying girl’s  last weeks of life.  So many people played a part in helping … Continue reading →

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Joey Fala, Organist and Architecture Student

Posted on December 20, 2014 by annetbell

I just saw on the Saturday morning show, that there are students at prestigious George Washington  University who have signed petitions supporting  exchanging an American citizen for an illegal immigrant! http://www.campusreform.org/?ID=6151 You probably have also seen ‘on the street interviews” … Continue reading →

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“You Came”

Posted on December 19, 2014 by annetbell

words of hope for this dark world. . . . . .

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Read And Write Like An Egyptian

Posted on December 19, 2014 by annetbell

Originally posted on TalesAlongTheWay:
Over 5000 years ago, ancient Egyptians wrote using a picture writing called hieroglyphics. The writers were called scribes. Not everyone had this training not even the Pharaoh and his family. There was a problem because Egyptians…

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“Carol of the Bells”. . . Pentatonix

Posted on December 18, 2014 by annetbell

Pentatonix is an American a cappella group of five vocalists originating from Arlington, Texas. Their work, mostly in, but not limited to, the pop music style, consists of covers of pre-existing songs … Wikipedia  

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Wonderful Words. . . . . . . .

Posted on December 18, 2014 by annetbell

30 Of The Most Beautiful Quotes In The History Of Words Megan McCormick 6 hours ago 1260People Sharing Share twitter Every once in a while, if you’re lucky, you come across a sentence that makes you want to smile or … Continue reading →

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Gift for All Seasons , The Free Clinic of Capital City Rescue Mission

Posted on December 17, 2014 by annetbell

Free Medical Clinic for Albany’s Poorest Last year I visited the Free Clinic at the Capital District Rescue Mission. https://talesalongtheway.com/2013/07/25/giving-hope/ Things have changed dramatically in that there is a new, larger space for the clinic. There is now an actual … Continue reading →

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Hanukkah Begins

Posted on December 16, 2014 by annetbell

During my teaching career, no matter the grade, we celebrated Hanukkah  and I am thinking of those children this morning.  I felt it important to have the students either in New York or Arizona experience some celebrations from other cultures. … Continue reading →

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A Peep Inside the Free Christmas Store

Posted on December 16, 2014 by annetbell

I spent 10 hours at the coNSERNS-U Christmas Store shopping with parents who were there for one purpose and one purpose only.  They wanted to find some gifts for each of their children to have on Christmas morning . A … Continue reading →

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In a Garden? originally posted on July 7, 2013

Posted on December 16, 2014 by annetbell

Originally posted on TalesAlongTheWay:
In a Garden? This is one of my favorite posts.  Our north trip has now moved from Jaipur to Amritsar in the Punjab.  This story will touch your heart. . . . . . A garden…

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