Being Kind to the Police
What is your reaction to seeing a police officer? Do you nod out of respect? Do you pause and wave? Does a smile light up your face? Or do you cringe and…
Read MoreWhat is your reaction to seeing a police officer? Do you nod out of respect? Do you pause and wave? Does a smile light up your face? Or do you cringe and…
Read MoreWhere the wind meets the road. It’s where we live. In a less than idyllic, but moderately functional place. Be honest. Life is a blur. Most days you’re lucky if your shoes…
Read MorePutting our stories & limiting beliefs to the test “No one wants to be with me because I’m overweight, I’ll never get married or have a boyfriend…” She said this with…
Read MoreDear Lifeguard, I don’t know your name, and I’m guessing that you are about high school age. I witnessed you in action the other day as you saved a little boy from drowning at…
Read MoreEarly in our marriage, I remember watching golf on tv with my husband and I just couldn’t understand the point of standing out in the grass swinging at a little ball in…
Read MoreWhen my husband died, a wise woman told me that grief was like an onion. I had no idea what she meant at the time, though I’m sure I nodded my head…
Read MoreI remember at the age of 9 or 10, I thought people in their 30s were old. They also seemed to have perfect lives, and didn’t have to deal with any of…
Read MoreWe all experience times when it feels like we are just floating from day to day: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday – the days running and blurring together. Sometimes we manage…
Read MoreHow do you choose who to be? On Christmas Eve, my favorite night of the year, I send personalized texts (no mass holiday texts ever please!) to those dearest to me saying…
Read MoreStandards. I’ve lived my entire life with them — higher than most, always changing, and ever present as a compass to the progress in my life. Today’s society reject standards. In lieu…
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