Just a thought… If the kindest souls were rewarded with the longest lives, dogs would outlive us all. [Betsy Farrell] You can watch a video version of this journal on my Facebook page, or here on YouTube. Well, well. My last journal of 2023 – except a video message I’ll post, perhaps for this Friday
Just a thought… Giving is not just about making a donation, it’s about making a difference. [Kathy Calvin] And, oh, what a different way to get folks to give! Two weeks today until Christmas, and we are now officially home for the holidays. Yes, there was a spur-of-the-moment trip to visit my younger sister Leslie,
Just a thought… If the family were a boat it would be canoe that makes no progress unless everyone paddles. [Letty Cottin Pogrebin] I begin this with a heartfelt thank you and what I hope feels like a hug. Last week, in writing about grief surrounding the holidays, I received an incredible number of beautiful
Just a thought… Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms – to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way. [Dr. Viktor Frankl, Man’s Search for Meaning] Here we are less than a month until Christmas and, of course, counting
Just a thought… Life takes you to unexpected places. Love brings you home. [Melissa McClone] Funny how this Thursday is American Thanksgiving, but my travels on Friday literally (and I use the word literally on purpose) included Planes, Trains and Automobiles. Two flights, two trains (well, a train, a tram between Terminals 1 and 3