august 5, 2017
“Optimism: someone who figures that taking a step backward after taking a step forward is not a disaster; it’s more like a cha-cha.” ~ Unknown He virtually ran to her bedside, kissed her, then grabbed her hand and … Continued
august 3, 2017
“A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.” ~ William Arthur Ward Our Shero had an exhausting day, but she came through the long, hard surgery with a brand new hip, and she’s now a little bit … Continued
december 31, 2016
“Never think that what you have to offer is insignificant. There will always be someone out there who needs what you have to give.” ~ Unknown 2016 has not been a bad year for everyone. It’s been a good … Continued
february 2, 2016
“There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.” ~ Charles Dickens You might remember meeting Darrell Conley when he and his wife, Barbara, came to the exhibit reception for Sacred Spaces. We … Continued
march 15, 2015
“I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.” ~ Maya Angelou I spent the weekend at the hospital with mom. Dad came early this morning, insisting I go home to rest before … Continued
july 28, 2014
“It doesn’t matter if your glass is half full or half empty. Be grateful that you have a glass and there is something in it.” ~ Unknown Mom had a procedure this morning that was to include a … Continued
july 26, 2014
“There is more to life than increasing its speed.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi Now you can see I come by my cheesy smile honestly with both parents showing off their cheesy smiles. You have to be happy to pull off cheesy … Continued
july 25, 2014
“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” ~ Marie Curie My poor mama is back in the hospital. More … Continued
june 17, 2014
“If you live to be one hundred, you’ve got it made. Very few people die past that age.” ~ George Burns We see our warrior is back in the hospital, but she is by no means out of … Continued
may 29, 2014
“I’ve learned that whenever I decide something with an open heart, I usually make the right decision.” ~ Maya Angelou Poor mom has been in the hospital again with pneumonia. This is the third, maybe fourth, time since … Continued