tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post4401940038628911137..comments2023-10-08T08:29:47.056-04:00Comments on Bringing along OCD . . . : Barbara and the importance of encouraging wordsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-68942614243611976652013-10-29T08:58:06.060-04:002013-10-29T08:58:06.060-04:00What a wonderful woman, and what a great legacy sh...What a wonderful woman, and what a great legacy she left! We never know what impact our words, both positive and negative, will have on others. I'm sure she will be missed by many. Hugs.Nadine_Feldmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05742177071130596367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-36231839812209696482013-10-28T22:25:54.964-04:002013-10-28T22:25:54.964-04:00You had such a great friend there, Tina. Sometimes...You had such a great friend there, Tina. Sometimes it's hard to find people who will listen to us and really care about what we have to say. Patty Antlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05744846849528080008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-77260605042274038292013-10-28T20:40:03.278-04:002013-10-28T20:40:03.278-04:00Thank you, Janet. Yes, I think we remember those p...Thank you, Janet. Yes, I think we remember those people because they didn't look down on us and actually listened to us.Tina Fariss Barbourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15659018994558471570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-28407476801616964622013-10-28T20:39:15.246-04:002013-10-28T20:39:15.246-04:00Thank you, Linda. You are so sweet.Thank you, Linda. You are so sweet.Tina Fariss Barbourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15659018994558471570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-72482355952582689262013-10-28T20:38:55.357-04:002013-10-28T20:38:55.357-04:00Thank you, Jeanie. Yes, I treasure that note and k...Thank you, Jeanie. Yes, I treasure that note and keep it in a special folder with my keepsakes.Tina Fariss Barbourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15659018994558471570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-48617929732246606632013-10-28T20:38:26.267-04:002013-10-28T20:38:26.267-04:00Thank you, Amanda. When I was growing up, I didn&#...Thank you, Amanda. When I was growing up, I didn't know how unusual having someone like Barbara in your life can be.Tina Fariss Barbourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15659018994558471570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-86528089014354418772013-10-28T20:37:41.984-04:002013-10-28T20:37:41.984-04:00Thank you, Nancy. Yes, that's a good way to de...Thank you, Nancy. Yes, that's a good way to describe her--a "supporter." We all need people like that.Tina Fariss Barbourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15659018994558471570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-50605631089414100462013-10-28T19:44:03.294-04:002013-10-28T19:44:03.294-04:00Wonderful tribute to Barbara, Tina, and I'm so...Wonderful tribute to Barbara, Tina, and I'm sorry for your loss. The "grown-ups" I remember from when I was a child were definitely the ones who were genuinely interested in me and my life, and I still remember, and appreciate, them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-1223152600150118362013-10-28T19:04:24.338-04:002013-10-28T19:04:24.338-04:00Tina, I am so sorry for your loss. Barbara sounds...Tina, I am so sorry for your loss. Barbara sounds like a lovely soul and the kind of person that anyone would treasure as a friend. Sending you a hug.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12692170857496442623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-23032518618513303022013-10-28T18:43:07.199-04:002013-10-28T18:43:07.199-04:00Oh, Tina, I'm so very sorry for the loss of yo...Oh, Tina, I'm so very sorry for the loss of your friend Barbara. It hits hard, doesn't it, our friends from elementary school no leaving this world. She sounds like a wonderful person -- what a joy it must have been to receive that note from her. Friends are such a gift. To say farewell to one is so very hard...Jeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17482528482559445943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-1562306527385896162013-10-28T17:38:23.130-04:002013-10-28T17:38:23.130-04:00She sounds like a sweet and wonderful person - how...She sounds like a sweet and wonderful person - how fortunate to have someone like her in your life. <br /><br />I'm very sorry that she has since passed. Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05166689236909570817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-20443916001103833262013-10-28T16:14:14.649-04:002013-10-28T16:14:14.649-04:00..."part of your life."..."part of your life." Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06116903234641971344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-87401497857670045682013-10-28T16:13:39.768-04:002013-10-28T16:13:39.768-04:00So sad -- to lose a long-time supporter and friend...So sad -- to lose a long-time supporter and friend Tina. How nice that she was part of life. xoNancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06116903234641971344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-33918220116562615922013-10-28T15:59:00.256-04:002013-10-28T15:59:00.256-04:00Thanks, Debbie. I'm so glad you have good peop...Thanks, Debbie. I'm so glad you have good people surrounding you, especially your sweet husband.Tina Fariss Barbourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15659018994558471570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-18618496796756692892013-10-28T15:58:21.590-04:002013-10-28T15:58:21.590-04:00Thanks, Keith. Your boss sounds wonderful--it'...Thanks, Keith. Your boss sounds wonderful--it's great when the one who supervises you is also encouraging you toward your best.Tina Fariss Barbourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15659018994558471570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-42649830689539267822013-10-28T15:57:16.849-04:002013-10-28T15:57:16.849-04:00Thanks, Klaaske. She was a blessing. Thanks, Klaaske. She was a blessing. Tina Fariss Barbourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15659018994558471570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-57463235612632454262013-10-28T15:56:43.149-04:002013-10-28T15:56:43.149-04:00Thanks, Lisa. I think encouragement is something t...Thanks, Lisa. I think encouragement is something that can help anyone.Tina Fariss Barbourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15659018994558471570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-37286684085514374292013-10-28T15:56:06.922-04:002013-10-28T15:56:06.922-04:00Thank you, Red. You make a great point--we should ...Thank you, Red. You make a great point--we should try to be encouraging to others, not just expect it from them.Tina Fariss Barbourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15659018994558471570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-8240324466216186032013-10-28T15:55:25.615-04:002013-10-28T15:55:25.615-04:00Thank you, T. Barbara really was a person who show...Thank you, T. Barbara really was a person who showed how good people can be.Tina Fariss Barbourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15659018994558471570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-87724640765724121692013-10-28T15:54:49.799-04:002013-10-28T15:54:49.799-04:00Thank you, B. Yes, everyone needs someone in their...Thank you, B. Yes, everyone needs someone in their life to be encouraging to them.Tina Fariss Barbourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15659018994558471570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-70366643899528315882013-10-28T13:54:46.542-04:002013-10-28T13:54:46.542-04:00oh tina, a sad but very beautiful story!! my husba...oh tina, a sad but very beautiful story!! my husband is my greatest source of comfort and encouragement......and i have many girlfriends who are awesome as well!!<br /><br />i have the most amazing people in my life, both family and friends!!Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16823369215793154260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-58235740270741093402013-10-28T11:51:12.775-04:002013-10-28T11:51:12.775-04:00I am sorry for your loss Tina. What a wonderful wo...I am sorry for your loss Tina. What a wonderful woman it sounds like she was. The importance of words of encouragement cannot be overstated. I had a boss once who was wonderful with being uplifting and encouraging and it really raised my confidence! Optimistic Existentialisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11507986337866049924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-12962780107995675992013-10-28T11:50:56.998-04:002013-10-28T11:50:56.998-04:00I'm so sorry you lost such a dear friend Tina....I'm so sorry you lost such a dear friend Tina. Must have been so nice to have her in your life.Klaaskehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17324051207416727146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-32294436987944184532013-10-28T10:53:23.039-04:002013-10-28T10:53:23.039-04:00I'm sorry for your loss. She sounds amazing -...I'm sorry for your loss. She sounds amazing - everyone needs a Barbara to cheer them on through life.Lisa @ Two Bears Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03464839163693785901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6831964660986535542.post-64301494375270059802013-10-28T09:55:30.022-04:002013-10-28T09:55:30.022-04:00I'm sorry for your loss.
It's really good ...I'm sorry for your loss.<br />It's really good that you had some one in your life who gave you consistent positive feed back. We should all try to follow Barbara's example and the world would be a much better place.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.com