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September 11, 2001 - We Will Never Forget

Most of us Americans will always remember where we were and what we were doing when the September 11, 2001 attacks occurred. Even if you don’t, it is a day to contemplate and remember.

We in America had been going… Continue reading

RIP John Dye

Through the years, one of my favorite TV shows was “Touched By an Angel.” No matter how difficult things were in my personal life, I could always count on being uplifted by watching an episode of that show. For those… Continue reading

I'm Back After a Long Break

It’s been a while since I posted. Seems like one thing or another kept popping up and keeping me from writing. As I’ve mentioned before, I watch my grandchildren at least five days out of every week. Adjusting to this… Continue reading

New Inspirational Book Store Added to Blog

Just a short post today to announce the addition of a gift book store to my blog. This store is full of inspirational and motivational products. I hope you’ll enjoy browsing for that perfect book or accessory.

You can check… Continue reading

Life is What Happens When You're Making Other Plans

As the saying goes, “Life is what happens when you’re making other plans.” I’ve experienced this several times in my life and I’m experiencing it yet again. I did not anticipate becoming a full-time babysitter to my three grandchildren at… Continue reading

Grandparents - You're More Important Than You Know

I’ve been a grandmother now for almost seven years and I currently have three precious little people who call me “Nana.” Although I have always known how important grandparents are in the life of their grandchildren, I didn’t realize just… Continue reading

A Tribute to Jared - A Life Well Lived

Yesterday was a sad day for one of my college friends. Her teenage son, who was recently injured in a car accident, passed away after being in the hospital for just over a month. Jared received extremely severe brain injuries… Continue reading

Adding a New Direction to My Blog

After mostly concentrating on inspirational posts, I have decided to add another direction to my blog. I will continue to write about my life and how I’m learning something new every day. However, I will also begin adding more content… Continue reading

Music Interpretation Improves With Age

I have played the piano since I was four years old and have a music degree. I remember when I was in college that my piano professor told me I needed to put more feeling into my music. She mentioned… Continue reading

Christmas - Take Time to Enjoy It

Christmas is a busy time of the year, a time to be thankful for what you have and to share with others. For the past week or so, I’ve been wrapping gifts and filling stockings. Now that my children are… Continue reading