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An Angry Man
I was screamed at, flipped off – with both hands, no less – and called a name I really hate!! All by a guy with at least three small children watching him and in front of a store employee! Mentioned the incident to my ErinLee and sure enough, a similar thing happened to her…
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LAND OF THE FREE ….
Coming up on the Fourth of July. While it’s not a holiday I’m sentimental about like Easter and Christmas, I’ve been thinking about freedom and bravery. Are you free? Are you brave? The song says we live in the land of the free and the home of the brave. I know brave women who’ve fought…
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There Was a Time …..
There was a time when the night before Ash Wednesday would have my attention more for what was happening at Mardi Gras in New Orleans and Rio than for any spiritual meaning. Tonight is different. I’ve had an interesting week and am feeling very blessed! I was given insight into a situation that had been…
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“It Doesn’t Happen in a Neighborhood Like This”
That’s what the neighbor said on TV. Another woman is dead, killed this morning in a nearby county by her husband and people are shocked because it doesn’t happen where they live. Sound familiar? It sure does to me. I’ve been there and even said those words. People in my former neighborhood weren’t out brawling…
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SNOW DAY!!!!
There was a time when the words Snow Day brought a great deal of excitement. An unexpected gift, a free day, no school, put on your snow-pants – remember those? – and head outside to make snow angels, a snowman or just play in the snow. Funny how things change as we get older …..…