Category Archives: Forgiveness

The Story Of A Novel, Chapter 2: Straight From The Heart

“Straight From The Heart” is a column that I wrote, that appeared regularly in “Life and Leisure” newspaper for about two years. “Life and Leisure” is circulated to well over 50,000 homes throughout northeast New Jersey. The Story Of A … Continue reading

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Reflecting the Past to See Future Goals

Reflecting the Past to See Future Goals By Richard Mabey Jr. In the past few weeks, I’ve been doing a lot of reflecting of my life. I want to be very careful here. Basically, I have such a strong feeling … Continue reading

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Lawn Mower Season

May twelfth will mark seven years ago that my dad went Home to be with the Lord. People tell me that my mourning time should be over. It isn’t. As I write this blog, I’m looking out my window. My … Continue reading

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Memorial Day Reflections

It’s Memorial Day and it’s raining in Central Florida. It’s a few minutes before high noon and I’m listening to the local radio station as I am writing this blog. I listen to the local AM radio station a lot … Continue reading

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To Dad, From Earth to Heaven

In a few weeks it will be six years that my beloved father went Home to be with the Lord. I still miss Dad dearly. My dad was my best friend. Not only was dad my best friend, he was … Continue reading

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Forgiveness

I remember it was about 12 years ago, when I was working at the ad agency, that I had come to crossroads with a situation that tested my ability to forgive another person for a wrong doing. I had been … Continue reading

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