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Hard life, good life

2022 February 17th2009 September 16th

Life can be hard, but if you’ve got somebody to love — Yay!

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags adversity, attitude, blessings, family, gratitude, inspiration, life, love, quotes, relationships

Breakfast prayer

2022 February 17th2009 June 11th

And thank you for a house full of people I love. Amen.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags blessings, family, gratitude, home, prayer, quotes, relationships

Brotherlove

2022 February 17th2007 April 2nd

There’s no other love like the love for a brother. There’s no other love like the love from a brother.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Scrap Papers Tags brothers, family, love, popular, quotes

M&D

2022 March 22nd2006 September 1st

I love my mother as the trees love water and sunshine — she helps me grow, prosper, and reach great heights. I love my father as the stars — he’s a bright shining example and a happy twinkling in my heart.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags blessings, family, fathers, mothers, nature, parents, quotes, stars, trees

Time for gratitude

2022 July 21st1996 April 18th

There’s nothing like a mama-hug.

—Terri Guillemets

P.S.  Thanks to Forbes.com for quoting this. And also thanks to Allen Klein for including it in his quotations book Mom’s the Word. —tg, 2013

Categories Correspondence Tags blessings, family, hugs, mothers, popular, quotes, touch

Close quarters & distant dreams

2022 February 17th1995 April 26th

in good times and in bad
’til death do us part
isn’t just for marriage —
but family too — lifelong vows
coursing through our blood

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags brothers, family, fathers, mothers, parents, poems, relationships, sisters

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