Contemplating a dream in 2013 : Martin Luther King Jr.
Contemplating a dream in 2013 : Martin Luther King Jr. I couldn’t imagine a more fitting tribute to the legacy and life of Martin Luther King Jr than the second term inauguration of President Barack Obama on the day Americans celebrate his birthday. So in honour of the day, I thought I would share a […]
Lesism – by Les Floyd: With Friends Like These…
Currently my favorite blog post ever…. So many people need to see this one. Lesism – by Les Floyd: With Friends Like These…. Favorite Excerpts: … we accept such sustained criticism and destructive negativity from ourselves – truly the one person in the world who is always with us, and who we should be able […]
My #SoapBox: Who do you Love?
Each relationship between two persons is absolutely unique. That is why you cannot love two people the same. It simply is not possible. You love each person differently because of who they are and the uniqueness that they draw out of you. William P. Young, The Shack Do you have friends that seem great at […]
Finding Balance in Life
Decide what truly matters to you and LIVE Do YOU have balance? Do you live to work or work so that you may LIVE? That’s an interesting question for many, and several people that THINK they have balance may be surprised by what they hear when close friends and family members are asked. I was […]
What if there is no “anymore”?
Guest Blog Life Lessons: Thoughts from my Mentors I received a lot of positive feedback on my recent blog about finding balance in life. Much of my thinking comes from years of finding my way through corporate challenge after challenge while watching friends change, loved ones die, and loyalties betray. But I learned most of my […]
Tributes to Grandmothers
Honor them while they are with you … Thank you to all of you who sent up prayers, shared your thoughts, and emailed or posted words of encouragement. My grandmother is not out of the woods yet, and will likely not be with us for too much longer. I am thrilled that she is out […]
Thoughts on Grandmothers continued
Thoughts on Grandmothers I posted a note on my grandmother last week and had so many great quotes I wanted to add more of them here … Enjoy! The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent. ~Sam Levenson Grandmother-grandchild relationships are simple. Grandmas are short on criticism and long […]