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Opposites...

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Hey Everyone, So, I have been thinking a lot about things that are opposite, but compliment one another. The thing that came to my mind immediately were the elements: Earth, Air(wind), Fire, and Water. I will now explain my point of view on this. When people think of fire and water, they think that they don't mix and can never mix. I have thought long and hard about this, because yes water will kill the fire, but if you put the water into a container over a fire, the fire takes the icy cold water and makes it warm. When water is hot it disinfects, we take hot showers and a hot bath relaxes our sore, exhausted, tight muscles. That wouldn't happen without the heat from the fire. Fire is dangerous, but beautiful at the same time. There are so many benefits that fire has to offer us. It cleanses, heats, gives light, and it can give life new life. When a wildfire happens, there is destruction but after a time life comes back to that area, newer and stronger then ever. When it

Holiday memories.....

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Hey Everyone, Yes, I am finding more and more time to sit and write down my thoughts. ;)  Since the holidays are coming and going, I would like to share some memories with you. We will start with Thanksgiving, one that me, my mom and dad will never forget. I was about 4 years old, and we always went to my grandparents for Thanksgiving. My mom is the BEST pie maker, so she was in charge of making the pies for our dessert. This year in particular my dad found this kitchen gadget that peels, slices, and cores apples and he wanted to try a freshly made apple pie that year. So, we packed up all of the items we needed to take with us to Thanksgiving and headed over to my grandparents. As we were getting dinner prepped and cooked my mom was working away on the pies. This kitchen gadget, that my dad had bought, had a suction cup on the bottom to keep it from moving and causing serious injury. Mom had finished making the pies, and was cleaning up. Well, we couldn't get the stupid gadg