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Monday Thoughts 5.9.22

“I’ve always had the feeling that life loves the liver of it. You must live and life will be good to you, give you experiences.” Maya Angelou “The choice to love is the choice to connect—to find ourselves in the other.” Bell Hooks “Actually, being able to exercise your own

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Monday Thoughts 5.2.22

“The best way to find out what we really need is to get rid of what we don’t.” Marie Kondo “I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things in life which are the real ones after all.” Laura Ingalls Wilder “All we have to decide is

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Monday Thoughts 4.25.22

“It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.” William Shakespeare “We are no one else.  We are ourselves.  We must be that, with no regrets, if we wish to be happy.” Donna Goddard “Sometimes it takes a wrong turn to get you to the right

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Monday Thoughts 4.18.22

“There’s no such thing as running away from the problem.  They’re very patient and will wait a lifetime for you.” Darnell Lamont Walker “If you choose to not deal with an issue, then you give up your right of control over the issue and it will select the path of

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Conference Lodging Portal Now Open!

Portland State University has opened the lodging portal for the WFS Annual Weekend Conference 2022! Select your stay, meal, and parking options for the weekend. Get registered ($50 early registration discount available until 4/22):  https://www.eventsquid.com/event.cfm?event_id=16125 Portland State University Portal:                       

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Monday Thoughts 4.11.22

“Happiness is a choice.  You can choose to be happy.  There’s going to be stress in life, but it’s your choice whether you let it affect you or not.” Valerie Bertinelli “If you learn to really sit with loneliness and embrace it for the gift that it is…an opportunity to

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Why donate to WFS?

The annual Teddy Bear Challenge is a major fundraiser to generate funds to sustain the operations, programs and support offered by WFS. With TruPat, we donate in gratitude for the support we receive and to pay it forward for the next woman who joins.   In honor of the tradition established

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