My good and wise BloggyVille friend Nurse Kelly thought this was the perfect time of year to share a story from a senior year in high school.
I’ll say.
Please take the time to click over to her place to learn again about how taking the time to make friends can mean more than you realize.
Tony.
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Thanks for sharing this heart-warming story. A great start to my- very cold (for Melbourne!) day!
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Down there, too, Charlotte? Brrrr. Sorry your winter is starting, my friend.
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Not to worry – when the mercury dips below zero in the States, we will be sweltering over here!! Feels cold here even tho’ not actually freezing as the houses not well insulated etc!
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It’s all relative, Charlotte, so keep warm, my friend. 🙂
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I clicked over and read Mark. Great story.
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Thanks, Paul.
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Wow..Just, wow ! I don’t always read a post that has been linked back, but so glad to have seen this one. Thanks, Mark. Such an important life lesson in there. ☺ Van
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I had to pass it along, Van, just because, as you said, wow.
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i love this story and love kelly’s blog.
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She has a lovely place in BloggyVille, Beth. 🙂
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Freinds are priceless
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You are so right, Tina. 🙂
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great story even though I have read it before, it always bears repeating
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Oh, my, Lisa.
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Never mind.
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Thanks for sharing this post Mark, it brought a tear to my eye and then I clicked follow! ❤
Diana xo
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I’m so glad you got to meet Kelly, Diana. You too are really going to get along, I think.
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That was an amazing story, Mark!
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Yes, Amy, Kelly really met an amazing young man there, and turned his life around that day. She told this so well. It’s going to stick with me forever.
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Wow. That is an amazing, wonderful story. Thanks for sharing that, Mark. Nurse Kelly has a new follower.
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It is a wonderful story, Jim. I’m glad to introduce you to Kelly. She writes like this frequently!
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Friends…friendship…invaluable! Thanks for the introduction, too.
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Angie McFly, you must meet Kelly. And vice versa.
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I know the treasure of friends. You are one I hold dear. I’ll check out Tony.
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Thank you so much, Kim. I feel the same about you. Triple Crown try at the Belmont again this year, by the way. But this time I think you must stay home and watch on TV, right?
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Sadly yes.
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