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What is your passion?

“I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.” – Albert EinsteinThe downside of being passionateWhen was the last time someone asked you what you are passionate about? When was the last time you thought about what you are passionate about? My passions are the reasons I wake up in the morning and many […]

Three Things My Children Continue To Teach Me

“Who dares to teach must never cease to learn.” – John Cotton DanaIn The BeginningSince the day my first child was born I have assumed that being a parent also meant being a teacher. I believed that as a parent it was my responsibility to teach my children how to become productive members in society. […]

The Best Gift Ever

“God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.” – Voltaire Family GatheringRecently, at a family Christmas gathering I sat watching as the children opened their gifts. As I sat there many memories of years past came flooding in. As my granddaughter opened one of […]

Why is Batman Important?

“Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery; he has not been broken in two by time; he is not two men, but one, and he has saved not only his soul but his life.” – G.K. ChestertonA Child’s Wish Comes TrueThis past week on the news there was a story […]

Make Time Along The Way

“Don’t hurry. Don’t worry. You’re only here for a short visit. So don’t forget to stop and smell the roses.” – Walter HagenNo TimeWhen was the last time you stopped to smell the roses? I know, that sounds so cliché but honestly when was the last time you stopped to watch a honeybee land on […]

Being a Parent

You don’t really understand nature unless you know why a child on a merry-go-round will wave at his parents every time around – and why his parents will always wave back.” – William D. TammeusBecoming a ParentWhen I became a parent it was a life changing event. I really had no idea just how life […]

What we say can hurt

“Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can’t help them, at least don’t hurt them.” Dalai LamaWhat we sayHave you ever said something to someone that you wish you had not said? Or, has someone ever said something to you that hurt you to your core? Many of us […]

Family

“You must remember, family is often born of blood, but it doesn’t depend on blood. Nor is it exclusive of friendship. Family members can be your best friends, you know. And best friends, whether or not they are related to you, can be your family.” – Trenton Lee StewartThe Word FamilyWhen you hear the word […]

Regret

Tomorrow Never ComesWe have no input to life’s clock even though we always seem to think we have tomorrow to take care of the things needing care. To say the things needing to be said or to do the things needing to be done. The problem with tomorrow is it never comes. While we may […]

Appreciating Life

Have you been stumped?Have you ever been stumped asking yourself “What do I have to be grateful for?” I know there have been times that I was stumped and I am certain you have experienced the same at some point. When was the last time you stopped to consider the everyday things you take for […]

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