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Be Wholly - Words for my daughter
The person you choose to be in this world
Be wholly
The things you choose to give of yourself
Give completely
The things you choose to hold to yourself
Hold carefully
The ones you choose to love with your life
Love fully
Be wholly
The things you choose to give of yourself
Give completely
The things you choose to hold to yourself
Hold carefully
The ones you choose to love with your life
Love fully
Published 6th Feb 2022
Author's Note
Recent developments in my daughter's life motivated me to write this for her.
She approved the text and photo.
She approved the text and photo.
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6th Feb 2022 12:56pm
6th Feb 2022 8:22pm
6th Feb 2022 5:09pm
Beautiful words. The first and last two lines in particular make a great two part motto together.
The person you choose to be in this world
Be wholly
The things you choose to give of yourself
Give completely
The things you choose to hold to yourself
Hold carefully
The ones you choose to love with your life
Love fully
The person you choose to be in this world
Be wholly
The things you choose to give of yourself
Give completely
The things you choose to hold to yourself
Hold carefully
The ones you choose to love with your life
Love fully
6th Feb 2022 8:23pm
Thank you. I'll have to remember to pair those together as our mother/daughter motto. She'll love knowing the suggestion came from a reader.
31st Aug 2022 11:05pm
Your carefully considered advice is not only useful to your daughter but anybody else out there who has to make these decisions.
