july 20, 2024
“The bravest thing we will ever do is wake up and try again. No matter the hardship. No matter the pain.” ~ Becca Lee This adorable little shotgun house sits across from Lowell’s on Mechanic Street. It used to house … Continued
may 28, 2024
“A smart person knows what to say. A wise person knows whether or not to say it.” ~ Unknown The view from Good Sam’s ICU isn’t too bad. I’m not sick, and neither is Shero. BFF Stacy Yelton is, but … Continued
february 25, 2024
“Walking, I am listening to a deeper way. Suddenly all my ancestors are behind me. Be still, they say. Watch and listen. You are the result of the love of thousands.” ~ Linda Hogon This is the Central Christian Church … Continued
february 24, 2024
“If you must look back, do so forgivingly. If you must look forward, do so lovingly. However, the wisest thing you can do is be in the present gratefully.” ~ Maya Angelou They did a lot of work to Rupp … Continued
november 18, 2023
“We are not here long enough to live unhappily.” ~ Unknown I had been looking forward to GurneyFest for months (a two-day celebration of our beloved Gurney Norman and his many years as educator and mentor), but when it finally … Continued
october 25, 2023
“Remember: despite how open, peaceful, and loving you attempt to be, people can only meet you as deeply as they’ve met themselves.” ~ Matt Kahn 210 has black plastic on the door, 212, if that is 212 in the center, … Continued
september 3, 2023
“It is so important to love someone a little extra on their bad days.” ~ Unknown I was on my way to see Mom at the hospital when I was stopped at the red light at Bolivar and S. Broadway. … Continued
july 6, 2023
“You live most of your life inside your head. Make sure it’s a nice place to be.” ~ Unknown Don’t let the clouds fool you. It was hoooooooooot yesterday. It took two hours for my sweat-wet hair to dry. Did … Continued
june 28, 2023
“I am out with lanterns looking for myself.” Emily Dickinson I wish I could have gotten out of town or gotten high enough in a building to snap a photo of what today really looked like. The color of the … Continued
may 7, 2023
“Life humbles you as you age. You realize how much time you wasted on nonsense.” ~ Unknown Yesterday, as we waited for the elevator to go from Lori’s 11th-floor room to Mom’s 1st-floor room, we admired the view of campus … Continued