Category Archives: courage

THE DARKEST HOUR

Posted on January 10, 2018 by

Yesterday, Paul and I took advantage of the $5.00 movie deal and went to see a movie I was anxious to view.  My friend, Julie, is a big fan of Winston Churchill, and I wanted to see for myself why.  The … Continue reading →

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LET’S HONOR OUR VETERANS

Posted on November 11, 2017 by

I’m a little late getting my post out today, since I’m getting our house ready for Thanksgiving dinner tomorrow.  I know it’s early, but I happen to have grown up in Wisconsin and married a Wisconsin hunter.  We sired a … Continue reading →

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LAND OF THE FREE

Posted on September 26, 2017 by

All the hubbub of standing for our National Anthem at any sporting event is taking the spotlight big time.  Who would’ve thought that our nation, built on the blood of brave men and women, would be called out for singing … Continue reading →

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WHO ARE THE REAL HEROES?

Posted on May 27, 2017 by

Memorial – remembrance – holding one in high esteem for deeds accomplished – the fallen, the wounded, the broken – the men and women who lay their lives on the line, every day and night for the safety of others.  That … Continue reading →

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MY BASEMENT IS A DUNGEON

Posted on April 25, 2017 by

(This is not actually our basement, but looks sort of like it.) We moved from the city last fall, into a farm house which was originally built in 1875.  This little treasure was almost completely destroyed during the tornado of … Continue reading →

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STUFF HAPPENS

Posted on January 25, 2017 by

Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase. Martin Luther King, Jr. I started writing a novel a few years ago.  Sometimes you have to put your writing away for a while and brood … Continue reading →

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STRONG & COURAGEOUS

Posted on September 19, 2016 by

‘Promise me you’ll always remember: You’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.’ – Christopher Robin to Winnie-the-Pooh We all can accomplish more than we think we can.  In times of crisis, we … Continue reading →

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GOOD GRIEF

Posted on August 20, 2016 by

Poor, old Charlie Brown – never could cut a break. One of the world’s most favorite cartoon characters, created by Charles M. Schulz had a daily struggle with the same kinds of problems we often face. If it wasn’t being … Continue reading →

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BACK FROM LUNCH

Posted on July 27, 2016 by

Well a week ago, I was trying to sneak in a quick post to indicate that I would be offline for a while, because I was running a 9 AM to 3:30 PM musical theater camp.  Needless to say, I … Continue reading →

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BOUND FOR A NEW WORLD

Posted on October 16, 2015 by

   There were 102 on board the small sailing vessel. Half of them, tired of the corruption in the Church of England, bound for a new life where they could worship as they pleased; half eager to invest time and … Continue reading →

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