Poem to Ponder

Some days I feel it is probably better to just sit back and let someone else's words do the talking. So, here is one of my all-time favorite poems - a reminder of sorts of the simple joys and things that really matter...


Time Tested Beauty Tips by Sam Levenson

"For attractive lips, speak words of kindness.

For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people.

For a slim figure, share your food with the hungry.

For beautiful hair, let a child run his or her fingers through it once a day.

For poise, walk with the knowledge you'll never walk alone.

People, even more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed, and redeemed; Never throw out anybody.

Remember, If you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm.

As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others..."