FAMILY – Page 2 – Daily Wisdom Words

SICKNESS AND DEATH

December 4, 2020 by Jay LeBoeuf

NOTICE: This post may not be appeasing to some. I received a call from my sister yesterday. It just so happens that she had been admitted to a hospital. After the call, i hurried to pack my luggage and the hospital to check up on her and know for sure what was wrong with her … Read more

CUTTING OUT THE TOXIC

November 30, 2020 by NEEL TRIVEDI

“Remove yourself from people who treat you like your time doesn’t matter, like your feelings are worthless, or like your soul is replaceable.” -s. mcnutt

I’ve written about cutting negative people out of your life or at least keeping a social distance (pun intended, ha) in some of my earlier posts. But a tweet I saw this morning made me think a little. A person’s tweet asked what if the toxic comes from a parent and/or an adult child? Should they cut them off?

THANKS AND GIVING

November 27, 2020 by Jay LeBoeuf

Hello, I want to use this opportunity to say thank you for all that you do in this wonderful writing community. Thanksgiving is about giving thanks and appreciating friends as well as family for their love and care. Happy Thanksgiving to everyone! Just so you know I love you. Let’s talk about thanksgiving today. -See … Read more

GRATITUDE

November 26, 2020November 25, 2020 by Samantha Leboeuf-founder/daily wisdom words, LLC

HELLO STAFF, MEMBERS, FRIENDS, AND FAMILY, I WANT TO EXPRESS MY GRATITUDE TODAY AND WISH ALL OF YOU A JOYOUS, LOVING AND SAFE THANKSGIVING! IT IS NOT OFTEN I CAN SHARE MY GRATITUDE TO EACH OF YOU FOR ALL YOU’VE DONE THIS YEAR, INCLUDING SHARING IN THE HARD TIMES. LIFE CAN BE A LONELY PLACE. … Read more

LONELY BOY BY ANDREW GOLD

November 14, 2020 by Jay LeBoeuf

Can’t help but smile when I hear good sounds from a piano. Welcome to DWW MUSIC PROMPT. This is the place you get to listen to a song, write about it and no body will question you 😊 Participation is quite easy; -Listen to song -Compose a poem inspired by song -Share with us … Read more

DUTY AND FAMILY

July 17, 2020 by Jay LeBoeuf

When i saw this picture on Facebook, i sank, immediately, into the idea of how soldiers balance duty and family especially when their attention is needed on both fronts. It is a very complicated one if you ask me. Anyways, it will be rude of me not to say hello to you. Hello! How are … Read more

STONE AGE AND FAMILY

July 7, 2020 by Jay LeBoeuf

If you remember this 1994 cartoon featuring American actor Alan Reed of blessed memory as the protagonist. Do you remember the cast in the cartoon? No need to worry. I’m just going to jolt your memory with his signature ‘ Yabba Dabba Doo’. Fred in his name. So, let’s do something poetic with this picture. … Read more

FAMILY & UNITY

June 5, 2020 by Jay LeBoeuf

It is Friday. It is time for DWW PICTURE POETRY. All you need to do is let the picture guide your thoughts and pen. If you want to participate; -See the picture -Compose a poem inspired by picture -Use words in title: Family and unity. -Share with us I’D TO LIKE TO TELL EVERYONE TO … Read more

ATTACHMENT & DETACHMENT – REVISITED

May 27, 2020 by NEEL TRIVEDI

“The root of suffering is attachment.” -The Buddha Does attachment to something or someone always hurt us in the long-run? Eastern religions such as Buddhism and Jainism have always said so. I had touched upon this topic before. But now, due to COVID-19 and talk of social distancing it seems even more relevant than ever. … Read more

CUTTING OUT TOXICITY

May 4, 2020 by NEEL TRIVEDI

“Remove yourself from people who treat you like your time doesn’t matter, like your feelings are worthless, or like your soul is replaceable.” -s. mcnutt

ADORNMENT

February 8, 2020 by Samantha Leboeuf-founder/daily wisdom words, LLC

An emotion one feels when we worship something or someone is adornment. Is adornment a positive thing? In my opinion, it can be or not. When I think of “adornment”, I only feel this way towards God and Jesus. However, others can feel adornment towards others. Adornment is placing others on a pedestal. One thing … Read more

MAMA NEVER TOLD ME BY SISTER SLEDGE

January 26, 2020 by Jay LeBoeuf

CHRISTMAS HISTORY OF THE CHRISTMAS COOKIE 12/22/19

December 21, 2019 by Samantha Leboeuf-founder/daily wisdom words, LLC

WHAT TRADITIONS DOES YOUR FAMILY SHARE AROUND THE HOLIDAY? CHRISTMAS COOKIES ARE A FAVORITE IN MY FAMILY. CHRISTMAS COOKIES, LIKE ALL OF OUR TRADITIONS, HAVE A HISTORY. THE HISTORY OF THE CHRISTMAS COOKIE IS AN UNIQUE ONE AS WITH ALL TRADITIONS. DURING THE MEDIEVAL AGES, MANY OF THE SPICES THAT ARE NEEDED TO MAKE MODERN … Read more

CHRISTMAS FAMILY TRADITIONS/DWW BLOG ALL ABOUT CHRISTMAS UNTIL New Years!

December 18, 2019 by Samantha Leboeuf-founder/daily wisdom words, LLC

12-18-2019 WHAT FAMILY TRADITIONS DO YOU HAVE WITH YOUR LOVED ONE’S OVER THE HOLIDAYS? IT SEEMS WITH EVERY GENERATION IN OUR FAMILY, WE ARE CHANGING OURS, OR RATHER, “ADDING TO THEM”. TRADITIONS ARE THOSE THINGS YOU SHARE TO BUILD UP THE PRETENSE OF CHRISTMAS AND LOVE OTHERS WHILE YOU TAKE PART IN THEM. I … Read more

WE ARE FAMILY BY SISTER SLEDGE

December 17, 2019 by Jay LeBoeuf

LYRICS We are family I got all my sisters with me We are family Get up everybody and sing We are family I got all my sisters with me We are family Get up everybody and sing Everyone can see we’re together As we walk on by (And) and we fly just like birds of … Read more

CELEBRATIONS

December 9, 2019 by Samantha Leboeuf-founder/daily wisdom words, LLC

CELEBRATIONS ARE PART OF THE HOLIDAYS!! WHY DO WE CELEBRATE BIRTHDAYS, CHRISTMAS, THANKSGIVING, EASTER, AND OTHER SPECIAL DAYS? CELEBRATIONS HONOR TRADITIONS AND OUR HISTORY. CELEBRATIONS ARE A POSITIVE WAY TO REMEMBER WHERE WE CAME FROM, WHERE WE ARE, AND WHERE WE ARE GOING. IMAGINE LIFE TWO DECADES FROM NOW. ALL WE HAVE ARE THE … Read more

BIRTHDAY’S

November 4, 2019 by Samantha Leboeuf-founder/daily wisdom words, LLC

WHAT IS IT ABOUT BIRTHDAYS THAT MAKES US FEEL SO MANY DIFFERENT EMOTIONS? DEPENDING ON THE AGE THAT WE ARE TURNING, WE FEEL DIFFERENTLY. I KNOW WHEN I TURNED THIRTY, IT WAS LIKE DAWN HAD AWAKENED. NOVEMBER 1ST WAS MY BIRTHDAY, AND THIS WON’T BE POSTED UNTIL THE FOURTH OF NOVEMBER. I WANT TO LET … Read more