Changed My Day

Tell us one thing you hope people say about you. A friend from church said this to me last night after I led some Christmas carols. "When I hear you sing and see your smile, it changes the mood of my day." I teared up. Thank you, Martin. You have no idea how glad that … Continue reading Changed My Day

Being Humble? 😁

Share five things you're good at. Five things I'm good at? This one takes thought. The people at church tell me: 1. Playing the piano. (I'm mediocre at best. But I do appreciate their encouragement.) 2.  Singing to the back of the room. My mama used to say, "You have a big mouth like your … Continue reading Being Humble? 😁

Favorite Artist

Who are your favorite artists? A singer can sing, but an artist pulls your heart strings. A writer can write, but an artist  pulls you into the character's plight. A painter can paint, but an artist pulls you into a scene of serenity. A musician can play, an artist pulls, tugs at your emotions. A … Continue reading Favorite Artist

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