Monthly Archives: May 2013

Running the race of life It’s Memorial Day weekend, and one of the most famous sporting events in the world takes place Sunday in Indianapolis, IN, when the annual Indy 500, billed as the Greatest Spectacle in Racing, is run. … Continue reading →

Hot dogs: You eat them? Hot dog! It’s hot dog time. Monday is Memorial Day and likely a bazillion or so grilled or flame-cooked hot dogs will be consumed at parties and celebrations this weekend. Most of the dogs likely … Continue reading →

Military-made dress News stories highlighting ways military personnel have returned from deployment and surprised their families, usually the children, are common in newspapers and on TV. Most frequently in the stories I have read or viewed the returning military personnel … Continue reading →

A cold tradition Just thinking about it makes me shiver. A flight of goose bumps just made a V-line up my ribcage. Except in a drinking glass, cold water is not for me. And certainly not being dumped in cold … Continue reading →

Mom, Do you remember? My mother has been deceased for several years, so she won’t be available Sunday to call or visit and share some memories with. The memories, however, can still be recalled. My mother had her strengths and … Continue reading →

Forgiveness: To what extent? We, as Christians, should be able to grant forgiveness, but to what extent are we truly capable of doing it? In today’s world in which people are so easily offended, we are under an almost constant … Continue reading →