Archive for 2008/10


VOTE

Now is your chance to be heard! We’ve listened to the debates, read the articles, sifted through fact and fiction (hopefully) and now it’s time to use our voices!

Some of you know that my view of politics is, ONE VOICE, ONE VOTE, so I tend to look down on all the slamming and spamming that goes [...]

The Redbird

A few years ago my life was in a storm and as storms go, it seemed it would never end. If your a regular at this site, you may recall when I wrote about a time when I wanted to end my relationship with God. Well, this story happened a few years later around 2003 or 2004 [...]

Yes, I do have a normal family…..mostly!

If you’re a regular on my site, you’ve read stories about the loss of my beloved brother Paul.  You’ve read some stories about the troubles with my real Dad….so please let me now say……….YES, I really do have a wonderful, grounded and loving family!  ha!  (You can put a face with a name at the bottom [...]

What is YOUR legacy?

COULD WE BE RELATED??

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
John and I just went to the King Tut exhibit and it was wonderful! As you can see….I had a blast! The King and I both love the bling!
If we hadn’t been certain that we were going into a museum to see some artifacts, I’d have sworn we were taking a tour [...]

The power of words

There is a trend in our culture and perhaps in our world that involves people being reckless with their words. It’s a personal peeve of mine because I (try to) live by a principle that I learned many years ago, that my words should be IMPECCABLE. When my kids were young, I drilled the phrase [...]

Grief

 
 
 
 
 
 
This week I went to have dinner with my long time best friend of 20 + years, Lisa.  It was the first time I’d seen her since the death of her sister Gail a few weeks before.  Gail suffered from Cancer and wasn’t diagnosed until she was already in Stage 4.  From the time she found out, [...]