Erin’s Journals

Monday, October 19, 2020

Just a thought… I do not believe anyone can be perfectly well, who has a brain and a heart. [Henry Wadsworth Longfellow] “How are you? I mean, really, how are you?” Do you have anyone in your life who asks you that? Because today I’m asking and have a good reason for it – and

Rob WhiteheadMonday, October 19, 2020
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Thursday, October 15, 2020

Just a thought… The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new. [Socrates] There are places where you expect to see tears. Churches, for example. Hospitals, hospices and airports are another. But a skating rink? You’ve met me, right? Since our grandson and

Rob WhiteheadThursday, October 15, 2020
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Monday, October 12, 2020

Just a thought… Gratitude changes the pangs of memory into a tranquil joy. [German theologian and Lutheran pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer]  Hello and Happy Monday! I hope that your Thanksgiving weekend is going well or, if you’re reading this on a later date, that you’ve been blessed with leftovers. We still have streamers and balloons up,

Rob WhiteheadMonday, October 12, 2020
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Thursday, October 8, 2020

Just a thought… Gratitude is the memory of the heart. [Jean Baptiste Massieue] I know I’m ahead of the curve here, but I’m having a very Thankful Thursday. Yes, the holiday of Thanksgiving is marked next Monday and we’ll all be trying to find reasons to count our blessings. (I found a fascinating piece on

Rob WhiteheadThursday, October 8, 2020
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Monday, October 5, 2020

Just a thought… Many Americans are likely feeling both sympathy and anger today; emotions that don’t necessarily mix well. [Jake Tapper, CNN State of the Union 4/10/20] I’m keeping in mind that as you read this I may be asleep in my bed three hours’ time difference away; the news out of Walter Reed Medical

Rob WhiteheadMonday, October 5, 2020
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