What creates peace? What creates chaos? Are these two concepts mutually exclusive? It’s something to ponder on. There are many events that have taken place in the recent past that signify a chaotic world. We can analyze, justify, sit down and cry, or turn away and plead ignorance. You may ask how these elements combine. I […]
If You Like Freedom, Vote Kamala Harris: The Billionaire War on Women’s Rights The current political landscape, particularly the rise of ultra-wealthy supporters behind Trump, reveals a troubling trend: a movement funded by billionaires whose personal and political beliefs actively oppose the advancement of women’s rights. This is no mere culture war; it’s a well-funded, […]
On Veteran’s Day may we all remember those who gave of themselves to keep us free. This year, let us all remember the brave men and women who fought, gave of themselves, and gave their lives to keep our country strong and free. I pray we remain the country of the free and the brave. […]
Yesterday, I read another blogger’s post about the question of aging. It really intrigued me because every day, we all get a day older. This blogger proposed that in today’s world, people are living into their upper 80’s, 90’s, and 100’s, so why is it that one is barely happily adjusted to middle age, and […]
Tonight, as I sat outside and gazed up at the almost starless blue- gray night sky, my thoughts drifted off to childhood days, and those long summer nights that were never wasted. Each magical night spent out in the moonlight with millions of stars twinkling above me remains forever a part of who I am. […]
I grew up in the red dirt of East Texas, walking barefoot everywhere, and never worrying about much. Freedom came easy back then. I spent my days climbing trees, listening to the birds sing, playing hard, and then snuggling under my bed covers at night feeling tired, safe, and worn out. When Autumn came, my […]
I have wondered… and now I know. How could his court case and all charges just be randomly dismissed. Hmmm… by promising the sitting judge a seat on a “higher” court when “he” wins again. How could any sane individual dare to storm the White House, maim, kill, incite riots, chaos, and fear? By sending […]
Today has been a long days journey into night…. a good day, work, talking with friends, making sure the dogs got plenty of exercise…. Then out in yard, weeding the garden, checking the plants, watering, and ending up soaked in sweat from the heat and humidity. Long hot shower… laying on the bed contemplating life., […]
In the uneasy, sometimes frightening, political arena that we find ourselves in, it is good to look at the past in order to make wise decisions for our country’s future. When you look at the confusion bantered about in today’s political arena, it is frightening. Rather than discuss and debate the issues facing our country, […]
As far back as the 1960’s, this issue has raged throughout society. Those in charge felt they should be able to discriminate hair length based on gender. Hair length for boys and men determined whether they were admitted into many public places, such as churches and schools. Today, it shocked me to hear this argument […]
So…You Want to Write a Book 