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“Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose, or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic, and fear which is inherent in a human situation.”
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The Perfect Valentine
There seems to always be a lot of pressure in society to create and have the perfect Valentine’s Day. But what makes the perfect Valentine? Is it roses, chocolates, dinner, dancing, gifts, or is it something more? Let’s open our hearts and minds and discover what it is exactly that makes for the Perfect Valentine.
The True Spirit of Giving
With all the getting and giving of gifts this Holiday season I wanted to share some thoughts on what it truly means to give.