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The Next Couple of Days

And so it's time for the pages on the calendar that carry me away to a paradoxical place for a couple of days. The days that are so full of emotion and good and hard things that it's difficult to reconcile them all together in my one heart and mind. February 10, 2007  My baby,… Continue reading The Next Couple of Days

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My Shark Tank Worthy Idea

Today I was folding clothes. Nothing different about that.  Most days find me folding a load or two. But today as I was taking on Mt. Washmore, I had a revelation--a business idea. Somebody sign me up for Shark Tank.  I'm going to be an entrepreneur. I was folding these two shirts that we got… Continue reading My Shark Tank Worthy Idea

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On what Compassion really is

So this has been messing with my mind. Many thanks to Love Wins Ministries for posting this quote by Pema Chodron.  I had never heard of this woman, and so with a little digging, I found that she is a notable American figure in Tibetan Buddhism.  She is also a prolific writer.  She is a… Continue reading On what Compassion really is

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Just One Thing

When I was deciding whether or not to join Facebook three years ago, I went to the one whom I knew would shoot straight with me.  My Daddy.  As we sat together, I told him that I was thinking about signing up, but I wondered what kind of Pandora's box I was opening.  I felt more… Continue reading Just One Thing

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We Are All One

So I saw this video today..... Hugh Hollowell, who runs Love Wins Ministry in Raleigh, North Carolina, shared it and his thoughts along with it.  You can read what he wrote here. I've had this on my mind a lot today. I get what this young man is trying to do.  I respect that he has… Continue reading We Are All One

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The Three Gifts

Twenty-four hours into the HospitalStay with Mama, she and I rode in an ambulance from Warner Robins to Macon, a very painful ride for Mama, only made more so by the driver blasting Q106--Classic Rock.  Yeah, there's another letter to write.  I'll add it to my to-do list. Forty-eight hours in, I had spent a… Continue reading The Three Gifts