Last week I had the opportunity to play in a golf tournament that benefited The Baddour Center. It is a place in Senatobia that exists to help those with intellectual disabilities. The participants of the center are loving and kind, and many of them are talented beyond expectation. I still remember (as a teenager) being … Continue reading What Are You Doing to Help Those in Need?
Month: May 2024
We Remember
In a few days, Americans will observe Memorial Day. When I was young, there were certain things that happened in conjunction with Memorial Day. Many would put screens back on their windows after winterizing them a few months before, white shoes and clothes were brought back out, and grills were pulled out for the firs … Continue reading We Remember
Do We Really Have to Do the Right Thing?
People often do what is wrong – whether it is intentional or not. They do things or say things that hurt (often deeply). And human nature is to retaliate by doing the same thing – to try to hurt them. I know. I have faced my share of being hurt. But I also have lived … Continue reading Do We Really Have to Do the Right Thing?
Happy Mother’s Day!
It is time to honor mothers! Happy Mother’s Day! Moms are like opinions. Everyone has one (or has had one). However, mothers are far more important and precious than opinions. I’ve heard it said that the days that we parent are long, but the years are short. As one of my children graduates college and … Continue reading Happy Mother’s Day!
When Everything Seems to Be Changing
Does everything seem to be changing? The Cooks have faced and are facing many changes of late. This weekend I had the honor of officiating my niece’s wedding; she is the first of that generation to experience that. However, my son is also about to be married while also graduating from college and beginning dental … Continue reading When Everything Seems to Be Changing
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