Month: February 2017

We all know the name, Harriet Tubman.  We learned a little bit about her in school, probably.  And most of us know that she was a part of the Underground Railroad, and that she helped slaves to freedom. But wow. 

Any way you look at it. We color our world. There are black lists, red tape, and blue ribbons.  You can get the green light.  Or be yellow-bellied.  There are blue bloods and lily livers.  White flags, little red flags,

Truthfully, I am utterly surprised any of you have gotten a wink of sleep lately.  I’m equally shocked that my Inbox hasn’t been inundated with reminders about this topic.  I mean, I have left you hanging for quite some time

Life is full of mysteries. Full of them. From the very little…. to the great big. For some odd reason, I have been thinking of a kitten I found when I was a kid.  As I remember it, a bunch

Learning.  It is a good thing. No matter who, or where, or what you are. Heck…   do you know what do dogs do after they finish obedience school? They get their masters. I’m telling you.  Learning is KEY. When we

Ratings.  They are everywhere these days. Years ago, I don’t remember things being rated at tick of the tock.  But now it seems… everyone is willing to give their opinion on everything.  Seriously so.  There are times when this can

Some of you may be wondering why I didn’t mention Groundhog’s Day.  There is a good reason for this.  It’s a smudge.  A fib.  A fabrication. You see, the REAL DAY is called Candlemas Day, which has its roots in

Everybody has a something. It is true. Every person you came in to contact with today, has something in their life which is troubling them. Or worrisome.  Somehow, or in someway. I’d would pretty much bank on this to be

Playing.  It was one of my favorite things to do as a kid.  You don’t think of it then, as something specific.  Most of us kids would just “Go out and play” on a pretty regular basis.  Without thought. It