“Quitter’s Day”
2023-01-13 18:15:26 Today, the second Friday in January, is known as “Quitter’s Day”, and my favorite local chocolate shop is closed. The chocolatier’s counters were sparse after the Christmas season
“And in this corner…” (Proverbs 20)
2023-01-05 19:09:21 Fred Flintstone, a popular cartoon character in the early 60’s, operated a dinosaur crane in a quarry at the Slate Rock and Gravel Company in a suburb named
“How Then Shall We Resolve?”
2023-01-01 04:03:03 January 1st is an illustrious day for making New Year’s resolutions, and many ways exist as to how to go about that process. As someone who resolves to
“The Great Exchange”
2023-01-06 03:33:24 The week following Christmas day is often filled with exchanging those Christmas gifts which may have been the wrong color, size, brand, or model. Even though great thought
“Christmas in One Word”
2022-12-25 18:33:23 If I were to sum up Christmas in one word, it would be “Immanuel” – God with us. The prophet, Isaiah, was the first to introduce us to
“More Than Muddle Through”
2022-12-19 16:38:40 My musical diet from Thanksgiving until New Year’s Day consists mostly of Christmas songs, carols, and hymns. Admittedly, I lean towards a good melancholy melody, and one song
“Fast and Furious”
2022-12-10 18:34:09 I have a tried and true motto when it comes to food – “If I didn’t have to cook it or clean it up, it tastes good to
“Reader’s Digest, Jelly Donuts, and a Good Belly Laugh”
2022-12-03 20:54:19 My Dad had a subscription to Reader’s Digest magazine for many years, and my favorite part of the magazine was the monthly article called, “Laughter is the Best Medicine.”
“What do you want to be when you grow up?
2022-11-22 17:08:44 When you were little, how many times were you asked, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” How many times have you asked a young