Dee Anne Everson, Author at United Way of Jackson County

Real Life

Tomorrow Needs You

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning. - Albert Einstein Einstein was right and we…

Dee Anne EversonMarch 10, 2025

Dee Anne's Notes

Truly Agile

Success today requires the agility and drive to constantly rethink, reinvigorate, react, and reinvent. ~Bill Gates If you’re local or even in Oregon, you know…

Dee Anne EversonFebruary 25, 2025

Inspiration

Look Up at the Stars

“So, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see and hold on…

Dee Anne EversonFebruary 12, 2025

Food for thought

Never Lose Infinite Hope

“We must accept finite disappointment but never lose infinite hope.” --Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. I lost hope this week and thought for a day…

Dee Anne EversonFebruary 3, 2025

Dee Anne's Notes

The One Less Traveled

"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—I took the one less traveled by,And that has made all the difference." Robert Frost This is a…

Dee Anne EversonJanuary 23, 2025

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Real Life

My Favorite Things

My Favorite Things, Song by Julie Andrews "Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittensBright copper kettles and warm woolen mittensBrown paper packages tied…

Dee Anne EversonJanuary 3, 2025

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Food for thought

Spirit of Giving

“Well, we have a whole new year ahead of us. And wouldn’t it be wonderful if we could all be a little more gentle with…

Dee Anne EversonDecember 24, 2024

Dee Anne's Notes

Advice From a Glacier

“Carve your own path. Go slow. Channel your strengths. Smooth the way for others. Keep moving forward. Avoid meltdowns. Be cool!” This is cool advice…

Dee Anne EversonDecember 17, 2024

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Inspiration

The Little Prince and Hope

“And what, exactly, is that metaphorical thorn for you? It’s madness to hate all roses because you got scratched with one thorn, to give up…

Dee Anne EversonDecember 2, 2024

Real Life

Gratitude

“Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse.” -- Henry…

Dee Anne EversonNovember 27, 2024