How to make the best cup of coffee

June 22, 2026
☕ I love me a good cup of coffee! But what do the experts say about what the best cup of coffee entails? I did some research. Now, let me go on record and say I do not follow these directions entirely or even mostly. But they're good to know, because hey, one day? I just might take it a bit more...

"Let me sing forever more…"

July 11, 2012
With love & laughter & many good memories your family & friends  officially send you on your way this morning.But we know you're already...

Our sister’s keeper

July 11, 2012
There was a time in my life  when I spent a lot of time helping someone  I cared a great deal about. "I think she's taking advantage of you,"  my partner at the...

Life is a series of new beginnings

July 10, 2012
Endings are as normal as beginnings, and in fact, they're  a prerequisite.Whether it's a job, a relationship, a dream--life is replete with...let's call them...

Too many flags

July 10, 2012
On our walk the other day, Riley and I came across a house that was decorated with no less than 10 U.S. flags. Not only that, but there were two flagpoles painted red,...

Faith in yourself

July 10, 2012

Coming to terms

July 10, 2012
Photo credit With sickeness and diseasewith family dysfuncitonbody changeswe can't control everythinglife is messyflaws and imperfectionschange...

3G

July 9, 2012
I talk a lot about setting limits, I know, but sometimes, you just have to offer your time and talent for doing something interesting and fun. There's nothing more...

Prostitution’s the wrong word

July 9, 2012
A beautiful Chinese actress was accused of prostitution the other week.  It's said she made as much as $110 million over 10 years  for nights of love with...

For J.

July 8, 2012
Prayer: We give him back to you, O Lord, who first gave him to us, yet as you did not lose him in the giving, so we do not lose him by his return. For what is...

Stand before God with your talent

July 8, 2012
Yeah, who knew that funny-gal Erma had such a profound side. But what a great thought. Erma's talent made millions laugh every day.  It's nice to know that she...

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