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“Never worry about the size of

your Christmas tree. In the eyes

of children, they are all 30 feet tall.”

~ Larry Wilde

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Posted on December 26, 2021 by Gail 21 Comments

Shiny Ornaments

“Some Christmas tree ornaments

do a lot more than glitter and glow,

they represent a gift of love

given a long time ago.”

~ Tom Baker

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Posted on December 19, 2021 by Gail 17 Comments

Dreams of a Shadow

“Character is like a tree and

reputation like a shadow.

The shadow is what we think of it;

the tree is the real thing.”

~ Abraham Lincoln

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Posted on October 30, 2021 by Gail 14 Comments

Bend and Withstand Anything

“It is the nature of the strong heart,

that like the palm tree, it strives ever

upwards when it is most burdened.”

~ Philip Sidney

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Posted on August 8, 2021 by Gail 11 Comments

Magical Pine Boughs

“I am a romantic.

I want to cry when I throw out

my Christmas tree, and I have a lot

of feelings about magic and fantasy.”

~ Sondra Locke

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Posted on December 26, 2020 by Gail 21 Comments

Just Common Sense

“You can’t sow an apple seed

and expect to get an avocado tree.

The consequences of your life

are sown in what you do

and how you behave.”

~ Tom Shadyac

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Posted on April 11, 2020 by Gail 14 Comments

A Dancing Tongue of Flame

“A woodland in full color is

awesome as a forest fire,

in magnitude at least,

but a single tree is like

a dancing tongue of flame

to warm the heart.”

~ Hal Borland

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Posted on March 22, 2020March 16, 2020 by Gail 13 Comments

A Sheltering Tree

“Never say there is nothing

beautiful in the world anymore.

There is always something

to make you wonder

in the shape of a tree,

the trembling of a leaf.”

~ Albert Schweitzer

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Posted on January 28, 2018 by Gail 10 Comments
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