Today's message:
"Love Notes"
By Bob Perks
By Bob Perks
It's that time of year again when the
pressure to find love, give love, express
love is all measured in dollars and cents.
pressure to find love, give love, express
love is all measured in dollars and cents.
I was at a local florist this morning and
saw a bouquet of roses in a plain vase for
$99.
saw a bouquet of roses in a plain vase for
$99.
I am sure some of you will be quick to say
that's a bargain. I understand some areas
that same dozen would be so much more.
I must ask why a single rose was just $2.50
a few weeks ago and now, now love costs more.
that's a bargain. I understand some areas
that same dozen would be so much more.
I must ask why a single rose was just $2.50
a few weeks ago and now, now love costs more.
My friend, I am writing to tell you love costs
nothing.
nothing.
While speaking to an older couple recently,
I asked how they stayed in love for so long.
I asked how they stayed in love for so long.
"Love notes," she replied.
"Oh, you leave each other little notes?" I followed.
They looked at each other and smiled.
"Not written notes. She looks at me and I note
that it means, "I love you!"
that it means, "I love you!"
"He touches my hand and I note that after all this
time we still hold hands."
time we still hold hands."
"She calls my name and like notes of music I hear
her love song."
her love song."
"He lies next to me in bed at night and I note his
heart beats only for me."
heart beats only for me."
They both laughed, smiled and he put his arm
around her.
around her.
I noted how much in love they really are.
How much does love cost? Hold hands, smile,
call their name.
call their name.
Are you taking notes?
"I believe in you!"
Bob
"I believe in you!"
Bob
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I do ask that you keep my name and contact
information with my work.
I do ask that you keep my name and contact
information with my work.
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"I Wish You enough!"
© 2001 Bob Perks
© 2001 Bob Perks
I wish you enough sun to keep your attitude bright.
I wish you enough rain to appreciate the sun more.
I wish you enough happiness to keep your spirit alive.
I wish you enough pain so that the smallest joys in life appear
much bigger.
I wish you enough gain to satisfy your wanting.
I wish you enough loss to appreciate all that you possess.
I wish you enough "Hello's" to get you through the final "Goodbye."
I wish you enough rain to appreciate the sun more.
I wish you enough happiness to keep your spirit alive.
I wish you enough pain so that the smallest joys in life appear
much bigger.
I wish you enough gain to satisfy your wanting.
I wish you enough loss to appreciate all that you possess.
I wish you enough "Hello's" to get you through the final "Goodbye."
Bob Perks, P.O. Box 1702, Shavertown, PA 18708-1702, USA
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