As the worldwide quarantine continues, so does the boredom and monotony of staying indoors and being confined in limited areas.…
Quarantine Reflections
We all know how much impact the quarantine and all the time that we have spent “locked down” has had…
Finding Perspective In These Difficult Times
The Corona Virus has brought the world to a virtual standstill. The things that people once enjoyed doing and the…
When Tomorrow Starts Without Me
Life and death. The two most basic components of every living person and thing on earth. It was once said…
Church Ladies with Typewriters
Those wonderful Church Bulletins! Thank God for the church ladies (and men) with typewriters. These sentences appeared in church bulletins…
We’re Running Out of Toilet Paper!
We all know the trials and tribulations that we have all experienced during this difficult time of the COVID…
We Are Not All in the Same Boat
Over the course of the past few months, the CORONAVIRUS has had far reaching effects felt around the world. Millions…
I Need Your Help!
I am getting ready to write another blog called, “THINGS I HAVE LEARNED.” So…I am asking your help…please share with…
Poems of Comfort in Times of Grief
Simply put…a two poems of comfort for times of grief. The Moment That You Died The moment that you…
An Earth Day Photo Celebration
It is hard to believe that 50 years ago, on April 22, 1970, America celebrated the first Earth Day. Over…
A Giggle for the Day
If you are tired and bored of staying inside these past few weeks and you are feeling cloud of gloom…
When I Grow Up
I remember when I was a little boy, watching and following my dad everywhere and wondering to myself what it…
Easter…With A Nod to Dr. Seuss
Around the world, millions upon millions of people celebrate one of the holiest and most blessed days of the year,…
A Prayer for the Times
The world has been brought to a stand-still and millions of people around the world are struggling and need a…
When This Corona Virus is Over, Let’s Never Forget…
During the course of the past few weeks, the Corona Virus has had a huge impact on the daily lives…
Things Humans Can Learn from a Dog
They say that dogs are man’s best friends and that’s true. But there are many great things that we as…
Love and Time
How valuable is your time and how much of it do you REALLY use to show your love…
The Clever Old Man
One evening, an old farmer decided to to go down to the pond, as he hadn’t been there for a…
Seven Lovely Logics
The following are some great thoughts to live by… Seven Lovely Logics Make peace with your past so it doesn’t…
The Art of Parenting
A teenage boy had just passed his driving test and inquired of his father as to when they could discuss…
An Angel’s Hand
The death and loss of a loved one, family or friend, is never easy. There are times when it comes…
I Will Be Here
Occasionally, I come across a poem or the words to a song, that is very calming and reassuring. Today, I…
Three Simple Stories of Truths
For thousands and thousands of years, numerous people have tried to explain simple concepts and truths that have stood the…
Unconditional Friendship
There is nothing more special and meaningful in a person’s life to have that one or two special friends that…
Burnt Biscuits
Unconditional kindness and compassion for others should be our core focus every day of our lives. I recently came across…
The Last King
Resentment. Anger. Bitterness. Animosity. These are some words that have described the attributes that some individuals have allowed to grab…
Wonderful Worldwide Traditions of New Year’s
The annual celebration of New Year’s Eve is one of my favorite times of the year. It is during this…
The Story of the Christmas song, “I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day”
In March of 1863, 18-year-old Charles Appleton Longfellow walked out of his family’s house on Brattle Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and—unbeknownst…
Spending Christmas With Jesus This Year
The Christmas and Holiday season is one of the most beautiful and exciting times of the year for millions of…
The “Twelve Days of Christmas” Explained
Millions of people know the vintage Christmas song, “The Twelve Days of Christmas.” It is one of the most well-known…
Remembering Our Loved Ones
All of us have relatives or other people that we know who are advancing in years and who are people…
What is a REAL Friend?
A simple friend, when visiting, acts like a guest. A real friend opens your refrigerator and helps himself. A…
Unconditional Friendship
There is nothing more special and meaningful in a person’s life to have that one or two special friends that…
Church is Hard
Church is hard for the person walking through the doors, afraid of judgment. Church is hard for the pastor’s family,…
Know the Value of Your Life
Your life is precious. Your life is valuable. Your life is priceless. Your life has worth. There are times in…
Not Your Cup of Tea
The world is filled with people who, no matter what you do, no matter what you try, will simply not…
The Most Important Things to Teach Our Children
In today’s world, there is an incredible amount of stress and pressure put onto children in a variety of ways.…
This Is What You Don’t Do
The following is some good advice that you can use when it seems like the world is against you and…
The Knots Prayer
Have you ever felt like you were not good enough and that your life was filled with poor self-confidence and…
The Riches of Life
It was once said that depression is caused by focusing on the past, anxiety is produced by exceedingly worrying about…
Facing the Struggles of Life
Life can be tough at times and it during these periods of hardship that we may wonder to ourselves, “Why…
Eleven Life Lessons…from Bill Gates!
Bill Gates gave a speech at a High School a little while ago and shared with the audience eleven things they did not…
Someday I’ll Tell My Children
Someday, when my child is old enough to appreciate what motivates and parent and makes them do what they do,…
Can Prayer Save America?
During the Civil War, a friend of Abraham Lincoln was a visitor in the White House. “One night I was…
Great Ways To Show Courtesy
Common courtesy…is it still with us today? Or has it become a “thing” of the past? Personally, I think…
The Compassion of a Stranger
A lady walked down a city street one day, she spotted a beggar. The man looked old, he smelled, was…
That’s Not My Job
The following little ditty might make you scratch your head but also might bring a smile to your face. This…
The Dangers of Judging Others
It was once said that, “Judging a person doesn’t define who they are…it defines who you are.” Unfortunately, we all…
Thing’s You Can’t Eat
People are always wondering to themselves what they can or can’t eat. They are worried about their weight and are…
Memorial Day: A Time to Remember
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? Photo Credit: Me, Coach Muller It has always fascinated me how many people have sacrificed…
When Tomorrow Starts Without Me
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greg-rakozy-oMpAz-DN-9I-unsplash Life and death. The two most basic components of every living person and thing on…
Slaying the Dragon of Anxiety
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Photo Credit: Rubyblossom via CC Flickr Anxiety and stress…millions upon millions of people struggle coping with…
We Are Not All in the Same Boat
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nick-t-7lPRphsfiXw-unsplash Over the course of the past few months, the CORONAVIRUS has had far reaching effects…
