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Goodsoup is a scrapbook of inspiring well-written articles and family moments to remind ourselves that life is good and life is precious.

What's in a goodsoup?

Love, laughter, good friends and the spice of life.

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Cooking Lessons

A BUSINESS MAN'S PRAYER

Help me, 0 Lord, to remember that three feet make one yard, sixteen ounces one pound, four quarts one gallon, and sixty minutes one hour. Help me to do business on the square. Make me sympathetic with the fellow who has broken in the struggle. Keep me from taking unfair advantage of the weak, or from selling my self-respect for profit.  more

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The Deceitfulness of Lies 
by Gracie Rockland

How frailly veiled the soul that lies.
No image, no glitter, no gold - that hides - Can change swallow judgment to wise.

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FEEL GOOD Reading  Entree

The Sandpiper

Underneath was carefully printed:
A SANDPIPER TO BRING YOU JOY.

A gift from a child with sea blue eyes and hair the color of sand
> -- who taught me the gift of love.

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Foreign Faire - Often spicy, usually strange - partake your own risk! 

Railroad tracks: a short history.

The US standard railroad gauge (distance between the rails) is 4 feet, 8..5 inches. That's an exceedingly odd number.

Why was that gauge used? Because that's the way they built them in England, and English expatriates built the US railroads.

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Life Skills from the ProsGourmet

Where are you?
 
Surrounded by cars in the midst of Saturday afternoon traffic, I glanced at my brother John.  I was in the midst of a  quandary.

Traffic was heavy on the Southern Orange County freeways on
this beach friendly Saturday afternoon so I opted to drive on
roads that were unfamiliar to me believing it would save me both time and frustration.  more

HomeGrown

Come Away with Me ... He calls to us...

Sometimes I feel like a frightened child. I understand how much I NEED His peace.

Sometimes I feel like a broken woman. I need His peace and love to the depth of my heart and soul!

Then I remind myself of ...  what??
 

Bon Appetit!

 

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“Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.”

~ Thomas Alva Edison

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