KELLIEC
Posted July 11, 2008 by KELLIEC
I PLANTED A FEW TREES THIS WEEK WITH MY NIECES AND WE HAD A GREAT TIME. MY NIECE LOOKED AT ME AND SAID " IT FEELS GOOD TO DO SOMETHING GOOD FOR THE EARTH". SOMETHING SO SIMPLE AND IT WAS SO MUCH FUN. WE ENDED UP HAVING A WATER FIGHT WITH THE HOSE. MY POINT TO ALL THIS IS IT REALLY IS EASY TO GIVE BACK, TO TAKE AN HOUR OUT OF A MONTH AND GIVE BACK TO THE EARTH AND IF WE CAN TEACH OUR CHILDREN AND OURSELVES TO TRY TO DO JUST ONE THING EACH MONTH IMAGINE THE IMPACT IT COULD MAKE. THIS WAS A CONVERSATION I HAD WITH MY 7 AND 10 YR OLD NEICES. IT REALLY GOT ME THINKING JUST HOW MUCH IT COULD CATCH ON. DO IT WITH YOUR CHILDREN OR SPOUSE OR THAT SPECIAL FRIEND. IT BOOST THE SPIRIT, MAKES MEMORIES AND GIVES BACK AND REALLY REQUIRES MINIMAL EFFORT.POINT TO THIS IS I TRIED SOMETHING NEW AND A 7 AND 10 YR OLD REMINDED ME THAT WE MADE A DIFFERENCE THAT DAY. ITS A GREAT MEMORY I WILL CARRY WITH ME AND WISH FOR EVERYONE TO FEEL THAT GREAT FEELING TO IN WHAT EVER THEY DO !!!! LOVE KELL
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leapingfrog wrote at July 12, 2008
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My two brothers and I planted 5 mulberry trees one winter for a Christmas get together in Kansas City. Every time I go back it reminds me of the power of caring for the earth. Mulberry is used extensively in China for all sorts herbs, food for silk worms, and could probably fill a book with tales. Trees and plants remind me how little we know and how much we are blessed by a creator.
leapingfrog
Catherine wrote at July 11, 2008
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Have a great weekend Kell Smile I enjoyed your post. Catherine
Catherine