STORIES AND REFLECTIONS
I know it’s Friday, and I know we love to start the weekend on a high note, but stories like this one require sharing and beg prayer. Let’s put our prayerful hearts to work and keep these poor souls in our prayers, please.MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Thomas Eric Duncan rushed to help his 19-year-old neighbor…
For this fine October morning…still nice and warm, Miami style. 🙂 Whether the weather be fine, Whether the weather be not, Whether the weather be cold, Whether the weather be hot, We’ll weather the weather, Whatever the whether, Whether we like it or not ~Author Unknown
How many times in our lives have we had reason to thank God for this? I know for me it’s been a bunch of times. Thank You, Lord. I wonder, friend, how often you have wept a bitter tear And asked: “Why is this happening to me?” “What step was taken wrongly to deserve this…
For those who put a smile on my face and very often send me into laughter. From my son, with his goofy crazy secret side (we’re so much alike it’s scary), to my friend Ledys, whose laughter at the drop of a hat is so contagious, to my friend Martica’s consistent sunshine smile, to my…
A guest post by my friend, and blog contributor, Barbie Rodriguez: I have tried and totally failed to stay out of the political arena. I do not like politics. I do not understand politics. I do NOT trust politics, politicians, anything even remotely having to do with politics. But at least, a long time ago,…
Thankful for that feeling I get when I miss someone. That barometer that gauges the loving, the longing. I so miss my daughter now that she’s living away from us for the very first time; but then again, I miss my son when I don’t see him for a day. I miss my family when…
Now more than ever, thankful for technology. A Disney/Miami birthday celebration. “Love the moment, and the energy of that moment will spread beyond all boundaries.” ~ Corita Kent
Thankful for a smooth transition this week while moving Lauren to Orlando. Praying she stays safe and has a fabulous experience during her Disney internship. My best to all the other interns as well. I thank you, family and friends, for all the support and encouragement you’ve sent Lauren’s way as she embarks on this latest…
Thankful for the sound of the waves, the warmth of the sun, the scent of sunblock, the spectacle of sunsets, and some pretty good company. What are you thankful for today? “Summer is the time when one sheds one’s tensions with one’s clothes, and the right kind of day is jeweled balm for the battered spirit.”…