Milestone. We love all our grandchildren. One of them achieved a milestone this week. Andrea Tilstra earned her Ph.D. from The University of Colorado. We had the privilege of watching her dissertation defense via zoom. She will begin a three-year post doc at Oxford University in England in August. I Read more…
Today’s topic is brief. Please do not let the brevity mislead you into thinking the topic is unimportant. I believe the point is very important because the idea applies to so many areas of our thinking, writing and speaking. I have been trying something that has helped me be more Read more…
Continuing the theme of positive blogs, I have a collage of thoughts about generosity. Our church made a call to establish a COVID discretionary fund. From time to time some people need help meeting their needs. They may be very hard-working people, who through no fault of their own, face Read more…
I continue our journey through positivity with a look at kindness. The day I began writing about kindness a friend sent me a poem, The Mower by Phillip Larkin that included the following line: “Of each other, we should be kind, while there is still time.” What a wonderful statement Read more…
We are back to full speed. Jeny had a rough couple of days but is doing very well now. Thanks again for your interest and concern. I have had a blog on love and a blog on joy. Continuing my positive adventures, today’s topic is my favorite way to sign Read more…