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HeartsCanHope

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47. Thank you, Figarosmom, for your kind words.

Sun Dec 14, 2025, 12:39 AM

Dec 14

I hope that we all get out of this mess sooner rather than later. Each day brings Captain Chaos more opportunities to hurt people. There are more and more reports of resistance to Trump and his administration, though, even from his own party. Each act of resistance will bring us closer to the end of his horrific administration. May that light shine, and Trump's light fade!

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I'm putting this here, because I'm not sure exactly where it goes. [View all] HeartsCanHope Dec 12 OP

True justice, markodochartaigh Dec 12 #1

And I thank you, my friend for sharing your light with me. You are appreciated! HeartsCanHope Dec 12 #2

While I don't have the challenge of your phobia, I share your feeling. You are NOT alone. Maru Kitteh Dec 12 #3

Thank you, Maru Kitteh! HeartsCanHope Dec 12 #7

All we can do is hold the light with all our hearts. Irish_Dem Dec 12 #4

You also bring us the light, Irish Dem. Wow! Almost 79,000 posts! HeartsCanHope Dec 12 #8

It can be small, it doesn't have to be big and splashy. Irish_Dem Dec 12 #9

That's what I've missed, the little acts of thoughtfulness. HeartsCanHope Dec 12 #12

I once heard a great prescription for feeling better when down. Irish_Dem Dec 12 #14

Recently I heard a fascinating and beautiful NPR piece on the nearly miraculous impact of summer_in_TX Dec 13 #26

This is one thing I missed when my dad retired from the military. The gratitude was there. Irish_Dem Dec 13 #38

I hope your dream is a prophecy of our future. Irish_Dem Dec 12 #5

I hope so, too, Irish Dem. The dream really lightened my heart. HeartsCanHope Dec 12 #10

I just had the same conversation with good friends of mine. Irish_Dem Dec 12 #13

I had a strange experience years ago. My husband had a conference in California and my son and I traveled with him. HeartsCanHope Dec 13 #34

Other people have reported seeing the same thing. Irish_Dem Dec 13 #37

Thank you, Irish_Dem! HeartsCanHope Dec 13 #42

Beautiful. 💙 💛 💙 💛 tanyev Dec 12 #6

Thank you, tanyev. Your light shines brightly, too! 48, 502 posts! HeartsCanHope Dec 12 #11

What a beautiful OP malaise Dec 12 #15

Oh, Malaise, thank you! HeartsCanHope Dec 12 #23

⭐ Donkees Dec 12 #16

Oh, Donkees, your picture brought me to tears. HeartsCanHope Dec 12 #24

Thank you for sharing that beautiful dream and your fear of darkness. chowder66 Dec 12 #17

I am so lucky to have my husband and son. They don't think I'm weird, they just accept that I fear the dark. HeartsCanHope Dec 12 #25

Such a beautiful and uplifting post karin_sj Dec 12 #18

It really is a wonderful place, for all the reasons you listed. HeartsCanHope Dec 13 #28

What a wonferful and powerful dream. yorkster Dec 12 #19

I saw a video years ago of the earth from the space station as it flew over. HeartsCanHope Dec 13 #29

Just beautiful...thanks. yorkster Dec 13 #39

Hold on to that dream! Hope22 Dec 12 #20

I will remember, Hope22. Thank you for your light! HeartsCanHope Dec 13 #30

Beautiful post, and it reflects Ilsa Dec 12 #21

You are so right, Ilsa, we must not give up. HeartsCanHope Dec 13 #31

Hey, I haven't come up with a single kid, including my own, who weren't calimary Dec 12 #22

I like the way you think, Calimary! Your concern is for others and making them feel comfortable. HeartsCanHope Dec 13 #32

This evening I was in a performance of Handel's Messiah, Ocelot II Dec 13 #27

Now I'll have to dig out my Messiah CDs to find that line. HeartsCanHope Dec 13 #33

Doing music is a great relief; it brings me its own kind of light. Ocelot II Dec 13 #40

What a kind thing to do, Ocelot II! HeartsCanHope Dec 13 #41

What a beautiful dream.... electric_blue68 Dec 13 #35

It was a beautiful dream, and it's a nice way to think of it, a counter balance to the nightmares. HeartsCanHope Dec 13 #36

With the new LED lights i now Figarosmom Dec 13 #43

Thank you, Figarosmom, for your kind words. HeartsCanHope Dec 14 #47

With so many others homegirl Dec 13 #44

Thanks, homegirl, for your good wishes! HeartsCanHope Dec 14 #48

That was lovely Hope. Your post lifted many people up. 1WorldHope Dec 13 #45

If my post helped someone else, I'm so glad, 1WorldHope! HeartsCanHope Dec 14 #49

For literally decades justaprogressive Dec 13 #46

I think your wife and I are kindred souls when it comes to Christmas lights! HeartsCanHope Dec 14 #50

What a beautiful tribute Dear_Prudence Dec 14 #51

Thank you, Dear_Prudence! HeartsCanHope Dec 14 #53

Lovely OP. Adding some words of wisdom from MVP about the darkness... PunkinPi Dec 14 #52

If we had President Harris how different our country would be! HeartsCanHope Dec 14 #54