I am fond of the saying that if you want to do something badly enough, you’ll find a way, not an excuse. Unfortunately, this week, I found plenty of excuses not to blog. Take your pick from my car broke down, I… Read More ›
Month: January 2014
It’s in the Cards
Given how impatient I tend to be, you would think that I would have all but abandoned the practice of mailing cards in favor of the immediacy of texting, e-mailing, and the seemingly endless social media options available to communicate… Read More ›
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
I am not one of those people who can readily quote the Bible verse, chapter, and book, but I do know certain Bible stories well. One such story is about the wealthy people who gave large sums of money in the… Read More ›
On the River Road to Nowhere
Earlier tonight, I left my younger daughter’s basketball scrimmage with every intention of going straight home. But I didn’t. As I began the drive home, something happened. Almost as if guided by some invisible, yet strong, force, I found myself… Read More ›
Healthy Choices
If you don’t have your health, you don’t have anything at all. Whether it be good health on a physical, emotional, mental, or spiritual level, if one of these areas of your life is unhealthy, it can adversely affect the other… Read More ›
Giving a Hand
As self-sufficient and independent as I strive to be, I learned a long time ago that sometimes I need a helping hand. I also learned that as important as it is to know when to ask for help for myself,… Read More ›
Let It Snow
The snow and temperatures are still falling, rendering it a Snow Day in Kentucky . . .
Living the Dream
Today, my two daughters were off of school in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, so, I took the day off of work to spend with them. While we had some fun exploring some of our favorite local… Read More ›
Peachy Keen
Recently, I had an exchange with a friend that has remained on my mind and in my heart. He is dealing with the demise of his marriage, marred by the betrayal and infidelity of his wife, and in a convoluted… Read More ›
Lunch Time
Far too frequently, my lunch break at work has either been non-existent, as I spend time working on one more task instead of eating just one bite, or I gulp down my standard carton of Greek yogurt to get back… Read More ›