To Have Friends, Show Yourself Friendly
Day 173 of Photo Inspirations – To Have Friends, Show Yourself Friendly Don’t you love it when someone texts or calls unexpectedly and invites you to dinner tonight? You don’t have to cook, or think about where to eat out, and you get to spend time with friends. Proverbs 18:24 says: “To have friends, show…
To Nana From Lexi
Day 171 of Photos Inspirations — To Nana From Lexi Returning home after a week away, I went to my desk and found this envelope with big letters: QUOTES — OPEN AFTER Nationals — To Nana From Lexi. She had been here for a couple of days before heading to Nationals in MN. She loves…
The World is Your Oyster
Day 169 of Photo Inspiration – The World is Your Oyster That saying implies that the world is laid out before us like a plate of oysters needing only to be pried open to be enjoyed, perhaps with a pearl as a prize. It’s all the opportunities that await us when we take the limits…
Journey. Adventure. Wander.
Day 168 of Photos Inspirations — Journey. Adventure. Wander. On the road back home today. What a great week we’ve had in Minnesota. Without a doubt, hanging with the grandkids, being a part of their lives and celebrating the foundations that are being laid in their future is one of my greatest joys. Payton was…
Tell the Next Generation
Day 167 of Photo Inspirations — Tell The Next Generation As I’ve walked through the halls of Northwestern University of St. Paul, MN, while here at the NCFCA National Speech & Debate Competition this week, I’ve passed this portrait of Billy Graham many times. I knew I needed to take a photo of it. It…
Be the Change!
Day 166 of Photo Inspirations — Be the Change! I had just said to Denise, “I’m wondering what my photo inspiration will be for today,” when this lovely woman who had just judged a Speech round here at Nationals in MN, sat down with us at our table to complete her ballots. I noticed…
Opening Bell Rings Big on Nasdaq
Day 165 of Photo Inspirations — Opening Bell Rings Big on NASDAQ #TBT — June 18, 2010 — This was a day when a proud mama remembered her little Cub Scout selling all those Scout-A-Rama tickets. That was the start of his entrepreneurial endeavors. Who would have thought that same little boy would be the…
God Makes Something Out of Nothing
Day 164 of Photo Inspirations — God Makes Something Out of Nothing I sincerely believe God has a reason for everything — including the things that He uses as “attention-getters”. At the very least, He wants me to be aware that He is with me and He has another object lesson for me to learn…
It’s ALL About the Journey and Getting to our Destination
Day 164 of Photo Inspirations — It’s All About the Journey AND Getting to our Destination Whoever said “It’s not about the destination — it’s about the journey” wasn’t running a 26.2 mile marathon or on a 12-hour road trip, with 6 of us AND stuff crammed into a vehicle.LOL! Yesterday, my Texas kids…
Checked Your Fluid Level Lately?
Day 162 of Photo Inspirations — Checked Your Fluid Level Lately? God wired us with a built in “low-fluid indicator.” It’s called THIRST. If the fluid level gets low, the signals will flare. Dry mouth. Achy head. Weak knees. Dizziness. If we deprive our bodies of fluid, our bodies will tell us. God…