october 17, 2017
“The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.” ~ Bob Marley Lo and behold, our Shero has been released to … Continued
october 16, 2017
“What the caterpillar calls the end, the rest of the world calls a butterfly.” ~ Lao Tzu Look at this sweet little sleepy faced dog. Every day I’m grateful he came into my world. He is kind (except … Continued
october 15, 2017
“Autumn shows us how beautiful it is to let things go.” ~ TinyBuddha The Sara Holroyd Singers sang the bulk of yesterday’s performance at a huge black barn on a ridge at Shakertown. I had never been to … Continued
october 14, 2017
“What was true yesterday may not be true today. Be. Here. Now. Grow, change, evolve.” ~ Timber Hawkeye I had the most inspiring day with the soulful voices of the Sara Holroyd Singers (SHS). You might recall meeting … Continued
october 13, 2017
“You can have it all. Just not all at once.” ~ Oprah Winfrey I had the great pleasure of meeting Catherine Brereton’s parents and youngest brother, Joe, tonight. They’re here from Britain for the Bluegrass experience. There was … Continued
october 12, 2017
“Why not go out on a limb? That’s where all the fruit is.” ~ Will Rogers Poor mom; when she’s not breaking bones, she’s getting cortisone shots for them. Arthritis is nothing to sneeze at; ask anybody who … Continued
october 11, 2017
“The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.” ~ Henry Ward Beecher I fell in behind Uncle Danny as we headed off the hill from the cemetery. He’d given a good … Continued
october 10, 2017
“Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts.” ~ Alan Cohen We assembled at a nearby church after Uncle Greg’s funeral. After I … Continued
october 9, 2017
“If you want to conquer fear, don’t sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.” ~ Dale Carnegie This is my first cousin Jessica and her husband Eric Stigall. Aren’t they cute? I love their … Continued
october 8, 2017
“Don’t ever save anything for a special occasion. Being alive is the special occasion.” ~ Unknown Adam Watkins has been an attentive student of his great-uncle Shorty. For a second week he has taken instruction on speaking German, … Continued