My Good Time Stories

Inspirational, Motivational, and Heartwarming Stories

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I am a 61 year old, father of two boys and have been happily married for 33 years. I have been a Physical Education teacher and coach for 38 years and have loved EVERY minute of it. I enjoy making people laugh and feel good about themselves. It’s fun collecting inspiring and heartwarming stories.from people. So, if you have a good story…let me know! I hope you enjoy my page!! :) Remember: Everyone is fighting a battle that you know nothing about. Be kind. Always.

Tag: helping others

  • There’s A Mouse in the House!

    This is a re-post of an article that I posted way back when I first began my “Good Time Stories” page. I hope you like it as much as I do!! There are many people in today’s world that want nothing to do with helping other people. Their thought is, “why should I go out…

  • The Wisdom of Mother Teresa

    How often each day do you really think about helping people that you meet or spend time with each day? Or is your primary focus primarily in determining how much you receive from others? Today’s short story, in which read on kluth.org, is about one of the most humble and caring people that the world…

  • The Little Angel

    There are times in our lives when we all get depressed, down on ourselves, and wonder why we were put into a situation that may seem so unfair or cruel. I recently came across the following short story written by Helen Down on Life if Hope that is a terrific reminder why we shouldn’t focus…

  • The Garbage Truck Principle

    There are many kinds of people that we come in contact with each day. Some people have encouraging, positive, and happy personalities, some have quiet and soothing behaviors, while still others, have just plain mean, nasty, and miserable people. Personally, I am the kind of person that enjoys helping, encouraging, and uplifting others.  Nothing “makes…

  • Finding Strength in Difficult Times

    There are times throughout our lives when things or circumstances can get so difficult…that our dreams or goals seems totally unreachable. But, the difference between an extraordinary person and an ordinary person…is that little EXTRA!  There are also times that we need that one special person to help us “pull through” the tough situation that…

  • Pictures That Speak Volumes #47

    There is always something beautiful when people work together to help give an unfortunate individual an experience of a lifetime!

  • Pictures That Speak Volumes #45

    So…who says that chivalry is dead???

  • “It’s Not My Problem”

    The story is told about a land that was once called Paradise. All the people that lived in Paradise were very kind; they each had a house, food, clothing, and all they ever wanted. Everyone shared all that they had with each other and each person looked out for their neighbor. Then, one day, the…

  • When Life Is Gray

    Life is a funny thing…there are times when a person feels great about themselves; their self-esteem is at an all-time high, everything in the world looks and feels as beautiful as a cool, crisp autumn day…nothing can be better. Then come the “down times” in life; the moments in life when an individual feels as…

  • “Whatever Goes Around, Comes Around”

    A short time ago, I discovered the following story on academictips.org which tells us a marvelous account of an occurrence that happened between three people and demonstrates the magic of giving to others and going out of our way for them. It expresses to us the importance and beauty of thinking of others and helping…

  • Here’s Something Great to Remember…

  • The Lesson of Growing Good Corn

    There was a Nebraska farmer who grew award-winning corn. Each year he entered his corn in the state fair where it won a blue ribbon… One year a newspaper reporter interviewed him and learned something interesting about how he grew it. The reporter discovered that the farmer shared his seed corn with his neighbors.  “How…