"Gathering...It inspires us to be more hopeful, more joyful, more thoughtful, in a word, more alive." ~ Alice Walker Remember back when... The general store used to be a place of community gathering? Dry goods were in the same market…
"Being humble means recognizing that we are not on earth to see how important we can become..."Gordon B. Hinckley The other evening my brother's wife was out of town, so I decided to invite him to dinner. No big deal,…
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…
“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…
"People make it happen, all the rest is just window dressing." ~ Oprah Winfrey I walked through the sickening sweet whiffs of funnel cakes, caramel corn, corn dogs and cotton candy. The rides tilted and twirled, went up, down, around…
"The best kind of friend is the kind you can sit on a porch swing with, never say a word, then walk away feeling like it was the best conversation you've ever had." ~ Unknown These lazy, hazy days of…
"...carry the spirit of a child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm." ~ Aldous Huxley On a Sunday morning two weeks ago the weather was dreary. The day before had been a stunner. What's happened? I thought.…
"Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity." ~ Og Mandino Ever see a plant blooming it's head off when it's between a rock and a hard spot? When I see such a thing, it makes me wonder how can…
"The time is always right to do what's right." ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. Sow the Heart is not a platform for airing political agendas. But as I sat watching the State of the Union address some weeks ago, I pondered…
“To give someone a piece of your heart, is worth more than all the wealth in the world.” ― Michael Jackson Moxie knew she had to do something special for the woman who had taken her off the streets and given her…