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Shredding Sadness
From Chicken Soup for the Soul: Listen to Your Dreams
By Susan Maddy Jones

To forgive is the highest, most beautiful form of love. In return, you will receive untold peace and happiness.
~Robert Muller

Lately, I’ve been shredding documents I accumulated with my ex-husband. These always put me in a dark place. I have happy memories of Steve, but sometimes they get overpowered by the negative ones — the money I lost, the birthdays he missed, how sick he got, and the way I felt that he no longer truly loved me by the end of the marriage.

In all the years since Steve and I divorced, I had never dreamed of him. I spent enough of my waking time feeling guilty about our failed marriage; I had no need to do overtime at night. But just a couple of months ago, I dreamt of Steve. (Keep reading)

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National Vanilla Ice Cream Day is celebrated on the 23rd of July yearly. You may question if your dog can have a little of your ice cream. Typically, it’s fine for dogs to have an occasional lick of plain vanilla or strawberry ice cream in tiny amounts. But it’s not something that should become a regular part of their diet, since too much dairy, sugar, or high-fat foods can make your dog sick. On the other hand, Chicken Soup for the Soul Pet Food is 100% guaranteed to be as healthy as it is delicious for your pup.

 

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People love our humor books and we’re already working on the one for 2026! Share your funniest stories with our readers! Click here for more information on how to submit, including writing guidelines and other FAQs. There will be 101 stories, so there are lots of opportunities to become a published author with Chicken Soup for the Soul!