As I contemplate what Fathers’ Day means for me, there are two veins of thought. The first is being a son and the other is being a father. Reflections of being a son: I guess some would say that being…
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Fathers’ Day Reflections
Tagged with: behavior choices, Gratitude, hope, Love, parenting
Posted in hope, Life, love, parenthood, Self-reflection
Posted in hope, Life, love, parenthood, Self-reflection
Like a perchance glance of a bird, life’s moments can be very fleeting yet memorable.
I observed a bird on the wire behind our house. It was one I could not identify, but it seemed regal and beautiful at first glance. It piqued my curiosity enough that I went to get my field glasses…
Tagged with: connections, enlightement, hope, transcendent
Posted in Behavior, Friendship, hope, Life, love, nostalgia, Prayer, Self-reflection, Spiritualism
Posted in Behavior, Friendship, hope, Life, love, nostalgia, Prayer, Self-reflection, Spiritualism
Why I like the change to cold weather or delightful things about putting on a winter coat
I never minded the cold too much and in some ways I enjoy the brisk, invigorating weather of winter. Today I discovered another reason why I like this change in weather; I put on my winter coat for the first time…
Happy Birthday wherever you are…
Today is a day that has a timestamp in my memory and on my heart because it is the birthday of someone who, at one time, was very dear to me. This significant someone still owns a piece of my…
Tagged with: behavior choices, friendship, harmony, hope, letting go
Posted in Behavior, Friendship, Life, love, nostalgia, Prayer
Posted in Behavior, Friendship, Life, love, nostalgia, Prayer
National Love Note Day
Today (09/26/2015) is National Love Note day, which leads me to the question: How do you write a note that encompasses all that you love and know and encompasses the vastness of relationships that accumulate across many years and venues. …
Tagged with: behavior, behavior choices, community, enlightenment, friendship, Gratitude, harmony, hope, Love
Posted in Behavior, hope, Life, love
Posted in Behavior, hope, Life, love
Enjoyment of Housecleaning
When I dust the photographs on our shelves and walls, I dance with the fond memories of you.
Evolving Relationships
This quote from T.S. Eliot’s play “The Cocktail Party” has stimulated my thinking for many of you with whom I have connected via Social Media. “We die to each other daily. What we know of other people is only our…
Tagged with: behavior, behavior choices, enlightenment, Facebook, friendship, hope, letting go
Posted in Answers, existentialism, Friendship, Life, nostalgia, Questions
Posted in Answers, existentialism, Friendship, Life, nostalgia, Questions
High octane vehicles & a delusional thought for the day
Today as I was riding my bicycle, I was passed by some luxury cars with state of the art features and high performance engines such as a Mercedes Benz, a Lexus, a BMW and so forth. I thought to myself…
Flowers and roots
I have never done much gardening before. However, now that I am more engaged in my yard work and I embark upon the effort to upgrade our yard’s flower beds I have discovered fascinating roots. Where do they come from? …
Teaching is Love
Teaching is Love (Note: I have shared this narrative with others before, but I believe this is the first time it is posted here on this site.) My love affair while I was a teacher. First, I want to dispel…
Tagged with: community, elementary education, enlightenment, friendship, Gratitude, harmony, hope, Humble Service, Love, personal wares, Professional Dedication, School, Teaching
Posted in Career Passion, Community, Friendship, hope, Life, Self-reflection, Teaching
Posted in Career Passion, Community, Friendship, hope, Life, Self-reflection, Teaching
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