independence Archives - Small Things Count https://smthingscount.com/tag/independence/ Making a More Loving World/Free Books Sun, 04 Jul 2021 22:28:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Celebrating Independence https://smthingscount.com/2020/07/03/celebrating-independence/ Fri, 03 Jul 2020 15:23:12 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=9399 Happy Independence Day!  I’ll celebrate by noticing how truly independent I am.  I have so many choices: sleep inside my home or camp outside; eat

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]]> We Need Our Liberty Bell https://smthingscount.com/2020/03/13/we-need-our-liberty-bell/ Fri, 13 Mar 2020 15:49:50 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8985 The Liberty Bell represents our nation’s aspirations.  It’s good to think about it from time to time, especially now, when we need to focus on

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]]> Four Thoughts for the Fourth https://smthingscount.com/2019/07/03/four-thoughts-for-the-fourth/ Thu, 04 Jul 2019 03:17:46 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8128 To get us ready for tomorrow, I thought it appropriate to send you to the HufPost’s Four Thoughts  for the Fourth.  This short article points out

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]]> Talk About an Informal President! https://smthingscount.com/2019/05/13/talk-about-an-informal-president/ Mon, 13 May 2019 15:46:04 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8043 Here’s a bit of American trivia, this time about one of our Presidents.  Did you know that Thomas Jefferson was a lover of everything French? 

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]]> Celebrating My Own Independence https://smthingscount.com/2018/07/03/celebrating-my-own-independence/ Tue, 03 Jul 2018 15:59:53 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=7057 Happy Independence Day!  I’ll celebrate by noticing how truly independent I am.  I have so many choices: sleep inside my home or camp outside; eat

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]]> Elder Driving: Safety and Independence https://smthingscount.com/2018/06/26/elder-driving-safety-and-independence/ Tue, 26 Jun 2018 15:03:54 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=7023 Is there an older person in your life who should give up driving but hates to even think about it?  You can’t just sell their

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]]> Go Forth with the Fourth https://smthingscount.com/2017/07/03/go-forth-with-the-fourth/ Mon, 03 Jul 2017 17:11:07 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=6021 To get us ready for tomorrow, I thought it appropriate to send you to the HufPost’s Four Thoughts  for the Fourth.  This short article points

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]]> Thoughtful Thursday: Words Our Country Must Remember https://smthingscount.com/2013/07/04/thoughtful-thursday-words-our-country-must-remember/ Thu, 04 Jul 2013 16:25:18 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=1823 “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that

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