tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post5458667512177513067..comments2024-02-17T21:40:24.532-07:00Comments on Carol's Corner: SLICE OF LIFECarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13294455230627182656noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-4196734699144558142015-09-10T20:42:52.750-06:002015-09-10T20:42:52.750-06:00I've been seeing Emma Lazarus's "The ...I've been seeing Emma Lazarus's "The New Colossus" shared around social media. It's interesting to think about how our country's ideals -- how we like to view ourselves -- is more of a goal than a reality.Author Amokhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13636391982938592789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-84211479455361063822015-09-08T22:08:18.361-06:002015-09-08T22:08:18.361-06:00What a reminder to all of us. "I'm never...What a reminder to all of us. "I'm never going to be selfish." Once again we are reminded by the young people around us about what really matters. It's time for all of us to learn from the children. You're right, Carol, it is an amazing privilege.Ramonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15929914252480696798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-1636948493389977082015-09-08T21:17:17.166-06:002015-09-08T21:17:17.166-06:00When Katrina happened there were several organizat...When Katrina happened there were several organizations where we volunteered, helping to sort donations, collecting at school, etc. Have there been any ideas to help like that? Would they feel like they were doing at least something if they looked? Thanks for sharing, Carol. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-73215559994676887272015-09-08T21:02:24.856-06:002015-09-08T21:02:24.856-06:00Yes, we are a lucky few ... such a difficult and c...Yes, we are a lucky few ... such a difficult and complicated conversation was simplified in six words: 'I'm never going to be selfish." We all need to live by those words. Thank you for not being selfish and for sharing this moment of many, many moments. :)Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04822472844833732246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-84088250666053964912015-09-08T20:40:47.519-06:002015-09-08T20:40:47.519-06:00Yes. Children speak the truth, and they have open ...Yes. Children speak the truth, and they have open hearts. It is we adults who have lost the way. Thank you, Carol, for sharing this sweet exchange.Tarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13626451110946889157noreply@blogger.com