Just Another Day?

Does the following sound familiar? You get up on Monday and do what you have to do to make it through the day.  You do the same thing Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.  Saturday and Sunday might offer you a small break, but you know Monday is coming. When I look at most people, their … Continue reading Just Another Day?

Bless Her Heart

“Bless her heart!” Have you heard that said?  Have you ever said it? We Southerners have tried to turn gossip into an art form.  We say what we want and then pretend like we really care about the person or situation. BUT – how do you like it when others gossip about you?  What does … Continue reading Bless Her Heart

What Is Strength?

I can say whatever I want, regardless of whom it hurts.  I can force my way on others.  I can use brute force when it feels right.  I do not listen to anyone. Is that it?  Or is that a façade of strength when it is actually foolishness? I do not believe that anyone wants … Continue reading What Is Strength?

Kindness Could Make a Comeback

What is going on in our world? People can be mean.  Many people are mean. Every year as election time nears, the level of unkindness seems to get higher and higher.  It is not because of one political party.  It comes from all sides, and it is ugly.  It is not right. However, it is … Continue reading Kindness Could Make a Comeback

The Big Deal about Labor Day

Labor Day is Monday.  What do you have planned?  What does it mean to you? Back in the late 1800’s, labor activities pushed for a holiday to recognize the importance of workers in shaping and sustaining America.  They recognized the importance of “work” and wanted the nation to recognize it as well. Today, many people … Continue reading The Big Deal about Labor Day