A Survival Kit for Everyday Living - SoberRecovery : Alcoholism Drug Addiction Help and Information

Debbie · 07-05-2002, 08:03 AM

Items needed:

1. Toothpick

2. Rubber Band

3. Band Aid

4. Pencil

5. Eraser

6. Bubble Gum

7. Mint

8. Candy Kiss/Hug

9. Tea Bag

WHY??

1) TOOTHPICK - to remind you to pick out the good qualities in others.

2) RUBBER BAND - to remind you to be flexible, things might not always go the way you want, but it will work out.

3) BAND AID - to remind you to heal hurt feelings, yours or someone else's.

4) PENCIL - to remind you to list your blessings everyday.

5) ERASER - to remind you that everyone makes mistakes, and it's OK.

6) CHEWING GUM - to remind you to stick with it and you can accomplish anything.

7) MINT - to remind you that you are worth a mint

8) CANDY KISS - to remind you that everyone needs a kiss or a hug everyday.

9) TEA BAG - to remind you to relax daily and reflect on all the positive things in your life.

**Ann** · 07-05-2002, 05:37 PM

Amen!!!!

Thanks barbiedeb.

07-05-2002, 08:03 AM	#1 (permalink)
Debbie I used to work here ;) Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: I live in Trevose, PA & collect Barbies :) Posts: 2,016	A Survival Kit for Everyday Living Items needed: 1. Toothpick 2. Rubber Band 3. Band Aid 4. Pencil 5. Eraser 6. Bubble Gum 7. Mint 8. Candy Kiss/Hug 9. Tea Bag WHY?? 1) TOOTHPICK - to remind you to pick out the good qualities in others. 2) RUBBER BAND - to remind you to be flexible, things might not always go the way you want, but it will work out. 3) BAND AID - to remind you to heal hurt feelings, yours or someone else's. 4) PENCIL - to remind you to list your blessings everyday. 5) ERASER - to remind you that everyone makes mistakes, and it's OK. 6) CHEWING GUM - to remind you to stick with it and you can accomplish anything. 7) MINT - to remind you that you are worth a mint 8) CANDY KISS - to remind you that everyone needs a kiss or a hug everyday. 9) TEA BAG - to remind you to relax daily and reflect on all the positive things in your life.

07-05-2002, 05:37 PM	#2 (permalink)
Ann Forum Leader Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: By The Lake Posts: 25,173	Amen!!!! Thanks barbiedeb. __________________ “Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” ~Winnie the Pooh~

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