Staying Alive Ah Ha Ha Ha Staying Alive!
Day 198 of Photo Inspirations — Staying Alive ah ha ha ha Staying Alive! Remember that Bee Gees Disco song from the 70s? It’s funny that song came to me when I sat down at my computer to type my post for today. I can’t think of a better way to say “I’m stayin’ alive…
What’s Wrong With Me?
Day 197 of Photo Inspirations — What’s Wrong With Me? I had three siblings that graduated to heaven; two of them had Alzheimer’s disease and the other had Diabetes so severe that she lost one foot to the disease. My Mom, now in heaven, had congenital heart disease. My Dad, also in heaven, had a…
Are You Hot Air or Fresh Air?
Day 196 of Photo Inspirations — Are You Hot Air or Fresh Air? Travelling to Texas a few weeks ago, I thoroughly enjoyed watching HOT AIR Balloons making their way across the sky. What an ingenious application of those basic scientific principles we learned in elementary school. There was a kid in my class who…
It Doesn’t Have to Be My Way!
Day 195 of Photo Inspirations – It Doesn’t Have to Be My Way! Remember Frank Sinatra singing “I did it my way”? The song was about a man fondly looking back on a life lived on his own terms. But, is that the way WE want to live? I attended a meeting on Thursday where…
Along the Lighted Path
Day 194 of Photo Inspirations — Along the Lighted Path I was dusting my furniture yesterday, and, unlike other “dusting” adventures, my eyes fell on this book by Thomas Kinkade, “Along the Lighted Path” that was given to me 10 years ago by my sister who has since graduated to heaven. I was always her…
What is Your Little Light Shining?
Day 193 of Photo Inspirations — What is Your Little Light Shining? At my Life Group this week, we were discussing “letting our lights shine”, when one of our gals mentioned that she had taken a course in college called “The Study of Lasers”. She went on to tell us that light travels in straight…
What Are We Stronger Than?
Day 192 of Photo Inspirations — What Are We Stronger Than? I heard my grandson’s speech, “The Making of a Leader”, so many times that I almost had it memorized by the time he went to Nationals in Minnesota. In one of the points he made, “Leadership is Influence”, he gave an example of this…
You CAN Teach an Old Dog New Tricks
Day 191 of Photo Inspirations — You CAN Teach an Old Dog New Tricks!! 25 years ago, I became the Associate Director of Communications at the University of Manitoba, a position that required a Masters Degree in Communication. I didn’t have a Masters Degree, and in spite of many job applicants, much more educationally qualified,…
May the FORCE in High Places Be With You
Day 190 of Photo Inspirations — May the FORCE in HIGH PLACES Be With You Okay — I admit it. I’m addicted to attending church — Protestant, Catholic, Interdenominational….bring it on! There is no greater high, in my opinion, than hanging out with God’s family. Here’s why: We have so many things in common: we…
Look What’s on My BFF’s Front Porch
Day 189 of Photo Inspirations — Look What’s on My BFF’s Front Porch! So my BFFs, Charles & Sheila Michie and us (my husband and I) go way back. We’ve celebrated the blessings of God for years, in so many ways. We’ve travelled together, celebrated many momentous occasions together, ministered together in conferences and seminars…