Nine years ago this month I lost a very close friend to cancer. Her name was FrAn. I met Fran when I was in jr. high. She moved to my small town of 300 people with her husband, BoB, who was our K-12 school’s superintendent. They immediately became a part of our community and school. Fran LoVeD people, music and God. Actually, Fran justContinue reading “FRAN”
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Never Say “Never”
Have you ever caught yourself sAyinG something like, “I would NEVER do that! I would NEVER put myself in that situation or make a decision like that person!” Someone once told me that you have to be careful using the word “NEVER” because often life makes you fAce the things you don’t wish for. Even thoughContinue reading “Never Say “Never””
One Unique Gift
One of my favorite things about the internet is YouTube. (Have you noticed?!) At different times I will check out a favorite song. Maybe it’s a song from the 80’s or 90’s as I reminisce about those high school and college days, a sentimental/NoStaLgiC song, a favorite love song, an inspirational song, a song toContinue reading “One Unique Gift”
“Broke” Was My Goal
After I graduated from college I had difficulty finding a job so I did what most college graduates do, I got a job in a completely unrelated field than my major. In my case, it was waiting tables. I remember my first day on the job thinking, “I got a college degree and now IContinue reading ““Broke” Was My Goal”
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