July 3, 2023 “Each one teach one” – African proverb During the years of slavery in the United States, when black people were denied education, an African proverb emerged that urged,”Each one teach one.” Those who had learned to read and write felt a moral obligation...
July 2, 2023 “Tears water our growth.” – William Shakespeare Most of us have never heard of St. Monegundis. She’s not as familiar as St. Patrick, St. Joseph and St. Ann. Her name means “one who loves the battle,” and she has been venerated almost 1500 years, and the...
July 1, 2023 Not How Did He Die by Summer Sandercox Not how did he die, but how did he live? Not what did he gain, but what did he give? These are the units to measure the worth Of a man as a man, regardless of birth. Not, what was his church, nor what was his...
June 30, 2023 “May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing views. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.” – Edward Abbey When Carolyn visited her father Frank in the hospital, the doctor told her, “Your father is...
June 29, 2023 “Life is not the way it is supposed to be. It is the way it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference.” – Virginia Satir The separation that death brings affects us in countless big ways … and in countless little ways, which can be...
June 28, 2023 “Your body cannot heal without play.Your mind cannot heal without laughter.Your soul cannot heal without joy.” – Catherine Rippenger Fenwick In your journey to healing, you will eventually find yourself laughing, but the experience may not be a pleasant...
