What a Small World We Live In

stunning view of earth from space

Today I’m thinking about what a small, wonderful world we have. Ray and I were in Butte, Montana most of the week to visit the places where he lived many years ago. He left in the mid 1960s when the…

It’s About Relationships

photo of people near wooden table

I’m thinking about relationships. People I have known. Some for many years, some for only a short while. I began thinking about them when someone I know retired this week and in her farewell message she reminded us that our…

Are You Chasing a Dream?

crop person outstretching hand in forest

Sometimes I find I’m working so hard—too hard—to try to make something happen. That’s why I have an index card on my desk with this statement from Mary Morrissey’s Brave Thinking:  “Chasing down a dream and forcing it into submission…

Can’t Quit Now

macro shot of grass field

I must say, . . . it’s been a tough week. My beautiful green back yard is not beautiful and green. It’s green and yellow and brown. You may recall we reseeded it a few months ago and I was…