Suzy and I had our three Charlotte granddaughters this weekend, or should I say they had us?   I had many thoughts as I watched them at play and sleep without fear. But one thought was how wonderful it must be to sleep without dreading the morrow.   We adults change all that over time, we…

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    This has been an eventful week for me. I hope to have a pleasant surprise for my readers next week, so I thought I might end the week with a thought that have been swirling this week. In fact for a long time. My thoughts were clarified by my friend Rob who sends…

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  We all know someone who seems to find something wrong with everything and everyone he or she encounters. Such a person is not pleasant to be around and when we are, we tend to fall into similar habits. Alan Cohen once said, “The life we experience is the product of the vision we use…

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No one else ‘makes us angry.’ We make ourselves angry when we surrender control of our attitude. What someone else may have done is irrelevant. We choose, not they. They merely put our attitude to a test. — Jim Rohn    I thought I had every right to be angry this morning. Walking to the car to…

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    When a child is hurting or in pain, a parent suffers, perhaps in a different way than his or her child, but it still hurts. So why should we ever think that when any of us is hurting or in pain, that God doesn’t suffer as well. We are all God’s children, and…

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