Have a “New Beginnings” New Year!!

We often say “I want things to change” , yet we tend to fall back into the same ruts that we pulled ourselves “half” out of last year. It’s like the crab in the bucket routine, when the bulk of the crabs see that one of their fellow crabs is crawling out to freedom, they [...]

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Thanks For Giving

I borrowed this from a billboard that I passed on the way home, yesterday was Veteran’s Day…though a day late- I want to say thanks for giving to all those veterans who gave their time, courage, sacrificed family time, hard work, and those who gave their lives so that this nation remains free….Thanks so much [...]

There Must Be More!!

I am so excited about being alive at such a time as this!!! The world is at all of our fingertips-I mean this in every sense, that is of course, unless you live in a third world nation or worse! We are able to see sites in every part of the world without even traveling [...]

The Hand of a Man

A newborn baby has a perfect hand that reaches out to receive all that the world has to give to it. This hand has not known how to feed itself, does not know yet how to pray, has not lifted anything to give to someone else, has not felt pain or hard work, has not [...]

Birth of the Ocean

“When the ocean was born I set its boundaries and wrapped it in blankets of thickest fog.Then I built a wall around it , locked the gates, and said Your powerful waves stop here! They can go no farther.” The amazing truth that man has discovered is how lovely and peaceful the ocean is and [...]

Surrender

The definition of surrender is: To yield possession of or power over to another; give up because of demand or compulsion. To give up or abandon , to give up oneself over to a passion or influence.The biggest struggle that we fight is in our minds. We hear “as soon as I give things [...]

The Cardinal in the Rosebush

The fact that a beautiful red-feathered visitor saw the need to loiter about in my rosebush left me asking questions. How did he find those briers a welcome place to embrace? Was his visit of prime importance? Did he have something to give to me or was his stay for someone else? There were black-eyed [...]

Is Anyone Listening To Me?

Have you ever wondered if maybe you are speaking a different language than everyone else around you? Obviously , if you have found yourself in a foreign land , that would be a silly question! But maybe you feel that way right in your own land, with people all around you but it just seems [...]

Just Do It!!!!!

I worked for the state for several years and it was always interesting how many meetings, subcommittee meetings, task-force committees etc… that I had attended over the years. It never ceased to amaze me how it took so long, so much outlining, organizing , plotting, scheming to come to a consensus-on any thing. You can [...]