I missed it yesterday. The sunset. Needed to send a couple last emails before relaxing on the deck. Just two. Done! Too late. Darkness had fallen. Lucky for me, there was another opportunity today. I seized it! Bright orange . . . fading to pink . . . to violet . . . then dark. […]
Got Community?
“Community” is a word that gets thrown around. Much like “love.” Everyone wants it. Many groups claim it. Still actual community is less common. Recently, I had the pleasure of sharing my views of community. I was preaching to the choir, as my audience was 55 or so fellow members of the National Speaker’s Association. […]
Ola’s Thanks Living
Thanksgiving has always been my favorite holiday. That’s right, not Christmas, Thanksgiving! Certain radio stations and most retailers seem hell-bent on blowing past turkeys to turtle doves, but I refuse to participate until the big guy anchors Macy’s procession! For me, gratitude needs doling before presents. I have lots for which I am thankful: God, […]
Relationship Buttons
People instinctively push buttons. I am not sure why. Perhaps we marvel at the results. But relationships can suffer. Our fascination with buttons starts innocently enough. Toddler toys sport buttons of all sorts. Animal heads pop up, sounds abound and giggles burst forth. We move on to doorbell buttons, pushing them repeatedly until Mommy yells. I was born […]
