" . . . for what is your life, it is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away."
Epistle of James chapter four verse fourteen.
(That is what I posted on the online guest book at the funeral home that conducted the memorial service for my sister Betsy, who died on the last day of 2009 in an automobile accident.
I believe that Willie Nelson put this perfectly, if a little less eloquently - "I only worry about today. It is the only thing I have any control over. Yesterday is gone, tomorrow is a guess, so I don't worry about either." And please let anyone you know that is a maker or a home builder about my blog. Thanks!
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" . . . for what is your life, it is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away."
Epistle of James chapter four verse fourteen.
(That is what I posted on the online guest book at the funeral home that conducted the memorial service for my sister Betsy, who died on the last day of 2009 in an automobile accident.
I'm so sorry about your sister, Betsy.
I believe that Willie Nelson put this perfectly, if a little less eloquently - "I only worry about today. It is the only thing I have any control over. Yesterday is gone, tomorrow is a guess, so I don't worry about either." And please let anyone you know that is a maker or a home builder about my blog. Thanks!
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