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Subject: Starfish: It's Always the Season, by Ellie Braun Haley - December24, 2007




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Monday, December 24, 2007

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Its Always the Season
By
Ellie Braun-Haley

I was just remembering this incident from last Christmas, and since we are now moving into that season, I share this wee happening with you.



IT IS ALWAYS THE SEASON


As I stood amid the hustle and bustle of shoppers I noticed the lady behind me anxiously glancing at her watch. “You can go ahead of me,” I told her.

She beamed and as we traded places she said, “Well, it is the season isn’t it?”

“Pardon me?” I was not sure what she meant.

“I think Christmas brings out the best in all of us. Generous and thoughtful gestures seem to more prominent in this season.” She explained to me.

“I suppose you are right” I said, “but in my world it is always the season!”

Ellie Braun-Haley

“Frowns seem to pull down the shades and drain vitality whereas a smile uplifts and illuminates leaving a burst of optimistic, inviting, energy. To be the light rather than the dark is another gift for humanity.”Ellie Braun-Haley

"It makes me feel good, to cause you to feel good! Ellie

Ellie Braun-Haley
author/speaker

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