My goodness and we are now into December and a huge Ho, Ho, Ho to everyone!
I’m Christian Robicheau and it’s our final post for 2025.
We’re going to try and end on a somewhat positive note as our president Donna J. Jodhan presents you with a daily survival kit.
Donna would love to hear from you.
Write to her at donnajodhan@sterlingcreations.ca
Until 2026, merry Christmas and happy holidays from us at Sterling Creations
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A Daily Survival Kit
By Donna J. Jodhan
Shared by a reader
1) TOOTHPICK – to remind you to pick out the good qualities in people.
“Do not judge so that you will not be judged.
2) RUBBER BAND – to remind you to be flexible; things might not always go the way you want, but it will work out.
3) BAND AID – to remind you to heal hurt feelings – yours or someone else’s.
4) Pencil, – to remind you to list your blessings every day. In the case of a visually impaired person, a slate and stylus, electronic note taker or portable recording device such as a VictorStream or mobile phone.
5) ERASER – To remind you that everyone makes mistakes, and it’s OK.
6) CHEWING GUM – to remind you to stick with it and you can accomplish anything.
7) MINT – to remind you that you are worth a mint!
8) CANDY KISS – to remind you that everyone needs a kiss or a hug every day.
9) TEA BAG – to remind you to relax daily and go over that list of blessings.
I’d like to leave you with this for your consideration.
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Image = An illustrated layout titled ‘A Daily Survival Kit’ features a central orange backpack surrounded by essential items on a beige surface. These include a dark blue water bottle, an orange notebook, black headphones, a compass, a small multitool, a shield emblem, a lit candle, a protein bar, a smartphone, and a foldable multitool. The arrangement suggests preparedness for daily challenges or emergencies, blending practicality with a minimalist aesthetic.
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