"The Best Is Yet To Be" is a weekly installment of Jackie's views of living in the South and how it affects our mental, physical and spiritual lives. It is a celebration of life and points out the positive nature of the enjoyment the simple pleasures of life offer. It is a rendering of thoughts that are sad, funny, inspirational, and/or reflective. The overall theme is that life just keeps getting better and better.

"The Glue That Holds Us Together"

"Cinderella For a Night"

"ITWO is now TDWO"

"Winter Of My Contentment"

"Christmas? You're Kidding!"

"If It Never Gets Any Better Than This"

"Take This Job And Hold It"

"Living Too Long"

"Boredom"

"Compulsion"

"The Music of Life"

"Stuck In the Sixties"

"Find Your Passion"

"Never Too Old To Hurt"

"What Are They Called?"

"Outrunning The Storm"

"Home To Tara"

"They Can Hear Me Now"

"Think of the Children"

"Tomatoes Are My Passion"

"If Things Work Out (ITWO)"

"What A Day For A Day Trip"

"The Good Ole Days"

"From the Heart"

"What Did He Say?"

"Some Alcoholics Are Not Anonymous"

"Another Father's Day"

"It's In the Genes"

"I'll Never Be A Father To A Daughter"

"A Weighty Matter"

"The Fun of Being With Kids"

"How Much Is That Doggie In the Window?"

"Are We Getting The Best Care?"

"The Secret Is In the Details"

"Growing Older"

"Confessions of a Four Year Old Drama Queen"

"An Encouraging Word"

"Reach Out and Touch"

"The Book Binder"

"Will Read A Short Story For An 'A'"

"A Talented Friend"

"The Loss of Embarrassment"

"The Circle Of Life"

"You Might As Well Laugh As Cry"

"We've Come A Long Way, Baby"

"Casino/Hotels Need To Be A Little User Friendly"

"Good, Better, Best"

"What A Wedding Weekend!"

"Where They Come Home To Roost"

"We've All Been Shot"

"The Sand And The Sea"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

©2003 Jackie K. Cooper

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