We were standing in a circle, sipping wine at McPherson Theater during intermission. One lady asked if any of us had gone to the Sidney Sparkles Parade (aka Santa Parade) this year. We all shook our heads, mumbling excuses as to why not. She continued, “We always go to the Sidney parade; it’s just tradition... Continue Reading →
I am delighted to have Joanne Minaker, founder of Cared Humanity as my guest blogger today. I really liked her post on compassion and I'm thrilled to share it with you on this site. Today, two words are swirling around in my head and heart: compassion and wolves. Our son, Taryk, has been working on a... Continue Reading →
City sidewalks busy sidewalks. Dressed in holiday style… I’m listening to the song in the background as my hairdresser snips away, styling and primping my hair, perfecting it for the festive season. I ask her innocently if she has plans for the holidays. She answers no. This is the busiest time of the year for... Continue Reading →
I love heartwarming stories with thought-provoking messages. I found a version of this one posted on RosyBlueFoundation site last week; it can also be found at various web sites. Perhaps you already know it, but it is always worth another read. *** This story is about a beautiful, expensively dressed lady who complained to her... Continue Reading →
I stare at the golden key in my hand – beckoning me to use it and inspiring me to open the treasure chest before me. I’ve looked in here before and it was time I did it again. I wonder what surprises will be in store for me. With trembling hands I place the key... Continue Reading →
It’s positive Thursday! And my thought today is about ripples of kindness. Three days ago I came across a version of the story below and I’ve been thinking about it ever since. Let me share it with you: A young man was walking along the ocean and saw a beach on which thousands and thousands... Continue Reading →
Eloquently Kate 