Thanksgiving is an emotional holiday. People travel thousands of miles to be with people they only see once a year. And then discover once a year is way too often. – Johnny Carson The day before Thanksgiving is the heaviest travel day of the year. This true of all modes of transportation, but none more […]
Happy And Blessed Thanksgiving – Practicing Gratitude
“Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.” ― Epicurus I am writing this several weeks before it will post. It has been a gloomy few days and even though I hate to admit it, my grumpy level […]
How Martin Luther Affected All Of Our Destinies – A Tribute
We do not become righteous by doing righteous deed but, having been made righteous, we do righteous deeds. Martin Luther I am not a Lutheran. Although I appreciate much of their theology, I attended a Methodist Church growing up. A movement that grew out of the Anglican church and although much removed from its roots – the […]
Opportunity And Surprise Phone Calls – Being ready, In Season and Out
<style></style> “Opportunity does not waste time with those who are unprepared.” ― Idowu Koyenikan I was poking through the bread department at Walmart picking up some things for my spouse. I was leaving for a few days and, although hubby is quite capable of feeding himself, he has a lot going on, so I wanted to do […]