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Hearing a good story read out loud is so comforting. It takes me right back to elementary school when we were allowed to sit or crash on the floor, close our eyes, and be transported into another world. Some of … Continue reading →

I’ve gotten a kick out of the stories I read about Zoom meetings where someone’s husband or child or other household resident walks through a meeting saying something inappropriate or wearing something inappropriate. As an online educator for the past … Continue reading →

“Do not think that love, in order to be genuine, has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired.” This quote by Mother Teresa may hit home for many of us right now. We need to … Continue reading →

Today marks another year since our little sister, Cathy, was brutally taken from us. This past couple of weeks, on my run, the Pandora channel I listen to kept repeating We Are the Champions. Every time it played, I could … Continue reading →

These are different times and there is so much out there that is negative. But there are also bright spots. Opportunities for some really quality family time at home. Companies offering various free things to keep kids engaged, and teachers … Continue reading →

Cows and calves have so much personality. Sometimes a little too much. In the midst of calving right now, I get first-hand knowledge of these different attitudes. Heifer calves are much quicker to jump up and get going, cavorting around … Continue reading →

Originally posted on lovetrumps:
I woke up yesterday morning pondering the significance of Ash Wednesday and wondering how I should plan my Lenten journey. Each year I try to focus on something during Lent. In the past I have given…

It’s almost Ash Wednesday and time for the season of Lent. I’m always torn when Lent comes around about either giving something up or adding something positive as a new habit.       I can come up with a … Continue reading →

Did you ever have one of those tantrum moments as a child where you planted your feet, hands on hips and refused to move? With most things, I’ll just shift over to accommodate whatever force is trying to move me. … Continue reading →

I have a desktop calendar where you flip the page each day. It is a kind of “fitness” calendar for mind, body and spirit. Today it says, “If you’re looking for that one person to change your life, take a … Continue reading →