“Time is perhaps the most precious gift you can give yourself.” – Amanda Ricks
Reality
One minute you’re young and fun then…
One minute you’re young and fun. And the next you’re turning down the stereo in your car to see better. A #FridayFunny to celebrate the coming weekend.
New Years Resolutions: It’s time to get on with living not failing
A new, unique and fresh look at making resolutions for the New Year. A list of suggested guidelines is offered to help you make wise goals instead of resolutions doomed to fail. By Amanda Ricks
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Silently seeking hope
There’s so much stress, anger, tragedy, and noise going on in the world lately, and of course, it’s all turned up to a deafening roar online. It’s overwhelming to me. It feels like hope, acceptance, and support are only a dim light at the end of an infinite dark tunnel. And admittedly, it’s getting to …
Man’s bullshit
Every piece of this is man’s bullshit. They call this war a loud over the land, but they made the weather and then they stand in the rain and say, “shit! It’s rainin!” Ruby Thewes from Cold Mountain as played by Reneé Zellweger I enjoyed the movie Cold Mountain and was impressed with Reneé Zellweger’s …
Death, life, and love; a real life story
Just when Twitter is again facing criticism the following amazing real-life story is shared. I hope you like it too. By @sixthformpoet ONE; My dad died. Classic start to a funny story. He was buried in a small village in Sussex. I was really close to my dad so I visited his grave a lot. …
My Daughter’s Heart Surgery: Her Story, Fight, And being A Mother
True personal account of my youngest daughter’s endocarditis and massive heart surgery. The fight she went through, our faith throughout and the wonderful teenager she is today. By Amanda Ricks via surprisinglives.net
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Keep Your Baggage To Yourself
An opinion and views post about people who are negative and who tend to be drawn to caring positive people but then leech off them and often drag them down to their level. By Amanda Ricks
The Best Way To Move Through Life's Problems
Everyone has been there, probably many times throughout their life. A point when stress, worry, fear of the unknown, anxiety, or any other number of things seem overwhelming. Perhaps you feel smothered and helpless. During the time when you most want to be able to think clearly, logically, and realistically, you feel as if your …
Be Your Own Definition Of Amazing~Quote
Be Your Own Definition Of Amazing~Quote They keep saying that beautiful is something a girl needs to be. But honestly ? Forget that. Don’t be beautiful. Be your own definition of amazing, always. That is so much more important than anything beautiful, ever. ~ Nikita Gill an excerpt from Anita Gill’s, Don’t Be Beautiful quote …
Be A Warrior~Quote
original quote on an image by Amanda Ricks. Quote title “Be A Warrior.” surprisinglives.net
Sometimes, When Life Gets Rough, You Need To Get Mad And Fight
Sometimes, or perhaps I should say when it really matters, when the result is of particular importance, you just need to get mad and fight. Yes, of course, we should keep our faith, stay focused and be positive. But what seems to get the winning results is getting our hands cut and dirty by throwing …
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