Cultural Heritage

What aspects of your cultural heritage are you most proud of or interested in? Well, I'm a Heinz 57, as my mother would point out. 😂 But I'll proceed. Primarily European descent. Heritage: My dad researched our ancestry as far back as the 11th century. A few years back, my niece's teacher asked when their … Continue reading Cultural Heritage

Don’t & Do Deeds

What could you do more of? This is the question, isn't it? Is it a conundrum? Or are there practical steps. Actions speak louder than words. Here's my list of don't and do deeds: Don't: Don't Scroll. Do what I need to do on SM and exit the toxic merry-go-round. There's just too much nonsense … Continue reading Don’t & Do Deeds

Run and Walk

How often do you walk or run? Physically Run? I can't even run down my driveway! I'm a mess! Mentally? My mind is running with ideas, music, and stories constantly.  Spiritually, I run the race marked before me. Racing to the finish line using my gifts and talents to edify those along the path. Physically, … Continue reading Run and Walk

Leader

Do you see yourself as a leader? L - learn from my mistakes and turn from them. E - emulator of change. Practice humility. A - admitting "I am not enough." I need a Savior D - devoted to truth. Jesus said, "I am the truth." E - encourage those who seek to know the … Continue reading Leader

Tears of Joy

What brings a tear of joy to your eye? Singing the great hymns of the faith. My mom sang alto, my dad sang bass, my brother, tenor. They have all passed away. Dad and mom passed years ago. Yesterday, August 31, marked one since my brother passed. I still hear their voices, the harmony we … Continue reading Tears of Joy

bog or blog

Why do you blog? My mind gets bogged down. I need to download. Not everything gets uploaded, but vital thoughts transcribed (hoped to help or entice my readers) and hurled into the void. Perchance someone will read them and they will resonate. And, frankly, I need to build my platform for my present and upcoming … Continue reading bog or blog

Fave Time of Day

What's your favorite time of day? I used to be a night owl, reading 'til late into the night while the household nestled in their beds. This was my favorite past time. Now that we are empty nesters, my favorite time of day is early morning coffee and Bible time with my honey before our … Continue reading Fave Time of Day

Movie Favs

What are your top ten favorite movies? Top Ten? It's so difficult to choose!! Okay, I'll give it my best shot. Random order as they come to mind: The Princess Bride The Ghost and Mrs. Muir The Ghost and Mr. Chicken Jurassic Park Miracle on 34th Street The Holiday The Brave Little Toaster Raiders of … Continue reading Movie Favs

Foul

What is a word you feel that too many people use? Foul, foul, filth, and foul! Some people don't even realize how offensive the f word is. I've heard parents in grocery stores railing their small child with it. Sad. I cringe every time I hear it or read it. I've gotten to the point … Continue reading Foul