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  • Gaining Perspective

    Man Plans, and God Laughs. Yiddish Proverb The new year, for me, has started out much like the Yiddish adage above. My vision for 2025 did not include health scares and a disabled elevator. I can be somewhat of a micromanager. Much to my disappointment God cannot be managed. Believe me I’ve tried. I do…

  • Rediscovering Raggedy Ann

    Raggedy Ann and Andy Age may dim the beauty of material. form or face. But beauty of the inner self time will not erase. Johnny Gruelle, Raggedy Ann Occasionally, a unique gift is received that holds a special place in one’s heart. This past Christmas, I received one of those gifts. Earlier in the year,…

  • A Leap of Faith

    To take the first step in faith, you don’t need to see the whole staircase. Martin Luther King Let me start with this. The photo is AI generated. I was curious about how specific I could be and still get the image I desired. Not too bad. It was an interesting experiment. Of course, if…

  • Remembering Hugo

    You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us. Robert Louis Stevenson This past December, four days before Christmas, we had to let our sweet dog, Hugo, go. He had serious heart issues and we knew it was a matter of time. It broke…

  • Peace be With You

    Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace. Dalai Lama I have used this photo of the Eisenhower Chapel many times in my posts. The chapel is about a block from where we live. It is located on what was the Lowry Army Air Base and it is part of the National…

  • A Christmas Reflection

    Christmas 2024 Time cannot be packaged and ribboned and left under the tree for Christmas morning. Time can’t be given. But, it can be shared. Cecelia Ahern The tree is decorated. The Santas are on the mantel. Cards and gifts were mailed this morning. So, why do I feel like I’m running a race with…

  • Thanksgiving

    The more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you have to be thankful for. Norman Vincent Peale On this Thanksgiving Day, however you choose to spend it, take a moment to be thankful for all you have received and all you have escaped.

  • Self Refection

    Is there nowhere in an American house where one may be one’s self? Edith Wharton Next week we celebrate another Thanksgiving. Winter will soon be here and Christmas is not far behind. 2024 is racing to a close. I want to slow down the time and enjoy each moment. This morning I put the duvet…

  • A Time for Everything

    To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven. Ecclesiastes 3 I knew it was not be avoided. No matter the calendar date, winter was coming. It arrived last week. As the temperature dipped, several inches of snow blanketed the landscape. Of course, typical of Colorado. I few days later,…