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Don't audit life. Show up and make the most of it now.

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Regina Brett
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: May 31
Columnist
Journalist
Writer
Ravenna
Ohio
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Audit
Attitude
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Life isn't tied with a bow, but it's still a gift.
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Too often, we get attention and sympathy by being a victim. If we're invested in someone being our villain, we must love being the victim. We have to let go of both characters in the story.
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Bakers get excited over aprons. I love the soft cotton ones with pockets like my gramma and mom wore. They always kept a hankie tucked in one pocket, which wasn't sanitary, but was comforting to the child who needed a tear or nose wiped.
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It takes tough love to order kids to step away from the iPhone or iPad during dinner or to take the devices away if they're interrupting and interfering with everyone else's pleasure at a movie, concert or other public event.
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It's OK to let your children see you cry.
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Take a deep breath. It calms the mind.
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No matter how I feel, I get up, dress up, and show up for life. When I do, the day always serves up more than I could have hoped for. Each day truly is a slice of heaven. Some days the slices are just smaller than others.
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We've come a long way from having one land line that was forbidden to be answered during dinner. We had no answering machine, just a dad who barked, 'Who calls during dinner? If it's important, they'll call back.' He was right.
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If you're lucky enough to still have grandparents, visit them, cherish them and celebrate them while you can.
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Get rid of anything that isn’t useful, beautiful or joyful.
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A book store is a treasure chest. Every time you walk in one, you strike gold.
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When it comes to going after what you love in life, don't take no for an answer.
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However good or bad a situation is, it will change.
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The secret to success, to parenting, to life, is to not count up the cost. Don't focus on all the steps it will take. Don't stare into the abyss at the giant leap it will take. That view will keep you from taking the next small step.
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Time heals almost everything. Give time time.
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We all have a personal pool of quicksand inside us where we begin to sink and need friends and family to find us and remind us of all the good that has been and will be.
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There's so much living to be squeeze into the cracks of one little day. You can make someone laugh, smile, hope, sing, think.
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God never gives us more than what we can carry.
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When it comes to chocolate, resistance is futile.
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Growing old beats the alternative - dying young.
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