• Home
  • About
  • Privacy Policy

My Daily Smile

Life is short - begin every day with a smile!

“Duty, Honor, Country”

Posted on May 28, 2023

“This will remain the land of the free so long as it is the home of the brave.“
 -–Elmer Davis

I’ve often heard it said that freedom isn’t free, and that’s so very true.

Since the day our great nation was founded every generation has produced thousands of patriots who were ready and willing to risk their own lives to protect the freedoms we enjoy as Americans from the tyrants who would  endeavor to take them away.

Virtually every cemetery and graveyard in this country holds the remains of men and women who answered the call of duty and came home draped in the flag they fought so hard to protect.

On Memorial Day we come together as a nation to remember and honor all the brave souls who selflessly sacrificed their own futures so the rest of us could enjoy ours in freedom and peace.

[Read more…]

“Almost Home”

Posted on May 23, 2023

Perhaps more than any other genre of music, Country music is all about telling stories.

Some of those stories are very uplifting while others are downright depressing.

However, most of them seem to fall somewhere in between.

Every now and then a Country song will come along that really grabs at your heart and makes you think…  [Read more…]

The awesome power of kindness and compassion

Posted on May 22, 2023

“Be kind, everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.“
     –John Watson (pen name: Ian Maclaren)

I have read this quote many times over the years and it always makes me pause and think.

Every human being on planet Earth is fighting some type of battle.

[Read more…]

“For the love of the game…”

Posted on May 18, 2023

“The biggest thrill a ballplayer can have is when your son takes after you. That happened when my Bobby was in his championship Little League game.

He really showed me something. Struck out three times. Made an error that lost the game. Parents were throwing things at our car and swearing at us as we drove off.

Gosh, I was proud.”
     -–Bob Uecker



[Read more…]

“The Pursuit of Happiness”

Posted on May 11, 2023

“The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.”
-–Benjamin Franklin

Have you ever known someone who always seemed to be longing for happiness, but they never quite seemed to find it?

That seems to be a common thread among a large percentage of the world’s population.

But it doesn’t have to be that way…

[Read more…]

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • …
  • 11
  • Next Page »

Categories

  • Amazing People
  • Animal Antics
  • Inspiration
  • Just Curious
  • Just Plain Fun
  • Just Wow!
  • Kids will be kids!
  • Life Hacks
  • Music
  • Nature's Beauty
  • Steps to Success


Advertisement

Your daily dose of wisdom & inspiration.
Click here to check it out at Amazon.
 

 

Copyright © 2023 My-Daily-Smile.com

Affiliate Disclaimer