His only grandson was born eight months before his final breath.

Lab with two stuffed toys in his mouth
Jack is not a dog, not a raccoon, nor a hedge hog (all of them are in this pic)

 

Jack – a father, not the traveling bear – would have been 80 yesterday (May 19). He raised a son and daughter in Spring Grove, Pennsylvania.

His only grandson was born eight months before his final breath.

Weird how these moments in life come and go.

What emotions should we focus on?

What was lost?

What could have been?

Grateful we got anything at all?

Make the best of it.

Bonus video of Jack the Bear in Alaska (for real):

 

 

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What would happen to us if we celebrated our birthday everyday?

photo of weird sign
no one has a foggy notion as to why we don’t celebrate everyday

 

What would happen to us if we celebrated our birthday everyday?

Why don’t we?

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This month jeff noel is encouraging Mid Life Celebration readers to follow all five daily blogs about work life balance. It’s a breeze to go from this spiritual health blog to the money (career) blog, just click -> go to Next Blog

 

What Gift Can We Offer A King?

Time is something everyone gets the same amount of

Cheryl’s Grammy had a favorite Christmas song – Little Drummer Boy. “Shall I play for you….I have no gifts to bring…..”

My Dad was a drummer – professionally, and simply as a passion. And hence, I am a (little) drummer’s boy. I can not play for Him, but what about giving Him some of my time. What about any of us?

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