Time Management
Time is the wisest counselor of all." ~ Pericles I'm really enjoying my new writers group. I'm happy they allow me to join them. Don't ever let anyone tell you a group of retired people can't write. The members in this…
Heart Felt Giving
"Ride the Energy of Your Own Unique Spirit." ~ Gabrielle Roth I'm excited about what's coming up on Saturday, October 20th. At a fall festival I will be signing and selling books as well as other heartfelt, handcrafted gift items. Partial…
Entrances and Exits
“When we worry, we have our hearts in the wrong place.” ~ Henri J.M. Nouwen, Making All Things New This church is the United Methodist Church in a place called Cades Cove in the Smokey Mountains. You might ask, what's with the two…
New Season Perspectives
Summer ends, and Autumn comes, and he who would have it otherwise ...would never know the rhythms that are at the heart of life. ~Hal Borland Anything colorful landing at your feet these days? I love the earthy, musky scents…
A Heart Warming Encounter
"A good example is the best sermon." ~ Unknown On a rainy day last week I stopped at Graul's in rural Hereford, Maryland since I was in the area. I needed a few things and because I like their business…
Who’s at the Head?
Our season may turn into a time of growth if you are willing to dig in right where God has you. And for one more! Today would have been my Dad's 93rd birthday, however, both he and my mom passed…
Share the Autumn Joy
"Creativity is intelligence having fun." ~ Albert Einstein One morning last week I was driving down a road I'd never yet traveled. Right at the cusp of the change of seasons, I wasn't quite ready to wave goodbye to summer,…
Spiritual Nourishment
"The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another's, smile at someone and receive a smile in return are to me continual spiritual exercises. ~ Leo Buscaglia…
Nature Cure
“A vibrant body, a radiant mind, a loving heart, and an honorable life.” ~ Stefan Emunds Where have the years gone? It's hard to believe we baby boomers are now becoming retirees. Sometimes it seems I went from college student to…
Bring Heart Back to Main Street
"In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it". – Marianne Williamson Have you seen the show Small Business Revolution? I like it. It…