Month: October 2017

Make Life an Epic Adventure

Yes, that first photo here is ME — on a zip line! Helen Keller said, “Life is either a daring adventure or nothing!” She proved that as she overcame the adversity of being blind and deaf to become one of the 20th century’s leading humanitarians, fully embracing the adventures of life. Adventures begin right from…

By Donna Wuerch October 21, 2017 Off

Spread the Good News!

Everyday, we make choices — to listen to negativity — especially in the news and then pass that bad news along. We also have the option to do what Jesus said, “Go into all the world and spread the GOOD NEWS!” I remember my early years as a Christian how difficult it was for me…

By Donna Wuerch October 20, 2017 Off

What Kind of Influencer Are You?

A few days ago my daughter told me about an unfortunate incident at the tennis courts in their community. A young man was “hogging” one of the courts and refused to allow other residents in the area to play. Typically, there is a one-hour game play, and when others are waiting for the court, the…

By Donna Wuerch October 18, 2017 Off

Savoring the Last Bite

My husband viewed his eating as a form of art. Family members will tell you hilarious stories of how he’d use dining times to teach us the ways to enjoy our meals more. He’d show our grandchildren the proper way to hold the knife in one hand and the fork in the other, and how…

By Donna Wuerch October 17, 2017 Off

Crying Out for “HELP” in a DIY World

“Do It Yourself” is the trend these days – in home remodeling, crafty home décor’, door wreaths, jewelry and so much more. We don’t need anyone else’s help – we can do it ourselves. DIY applies also to the independence we declare when we are faced with personal challenges and we also want to handle…

By Donna Wuerch October 15, 2017 Off

Embrace the Place

Because my car had hit the 90,000 mile point, my car dealership rep advised me that I would soon need to have my transmission flushed to keep it running smoothly. That service would be $180. I thought I might go to a nearby service shop that I had used for a front light replacement. Their…

By Donna Wuerch October 14, 2017 Off

You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby!

Have you thought about how far you’ve come in life? You’ve acquired abilities you never thought possible. You dreamed of driving a car and the day came when you earned your driver’s license and now you’ve been driving for years. You dreamed of one day getting married and having children. That day came and now…

By Donna Wuerch October 13, 2017 Off