This week, I’ve been fortunate to spend afternoons with my three week old grandson. At this point in his life’s journey, all he really does is sleep, eat, poop and cry. Yet, it is so fascinating to watch him as he lays in my arms. He has long thin...
Like much of the country, we seem to have been experiencing rain, rain and more rain this summer. This week, we’ve had loud and powerful storms waking us in the middle of every night and then showers every day. This photo was taken yesterday afternoon, as...
It’s been quite the week in our family! While we were all looking forward to the birth of our new grandson at the end of July, he had other ideas and arrived on Sunday. Today, I am thankful for the healthy delivery of this beautiful baby boy, and the emergency...
I woke up this morning to find the following quote in my Facebook news feed: Say thank you today to someone who doesn’t expect it. Gratitude is a wonderful gift to give, for both the one who recieves it and the one who gives. -Cory Booker It was the perfect way...
As I write this, there are weather alerts on every local TV station; tornado warnings, reports of severe thunderstorms, viewer photos of hail and predictions of generally dangerous weather conditions about 30 miles from my house. Our local meteorologists are...
The day before leaving for vacation, I had my annual mammogram. It was an early morning appointment; I was in and out in no time. No call-back. No ultra-sound follow-up. It was easy-peasy, actually! When I came home from vacation, there was a letter in the mail...
I always try to see the upside of life, filtering everything through my positive attitude. Whether dealing with everyday life or elevating emerging leaders, we can learn from the past, must live fully in the present and be ready for an exciting future. Join me on the journey.