Holidays always look perfect in the rear view mirror
October 29, 2015
Well, it’s Halloween week. In my mind, this week kicks off the most glorious time of every year, the parade of holidays coming our way.
Not so common sense
With age comes a lot: aches and pains, wisdom, and boundless love
October 20, 2015
This past week was one of the best my family has had in, well, I don’t know how long. The week held my son’s and my husband’s birthdays.
The measure of a community’s greatness lies not in its wealth, but in its heart.
September 18, 2015
Gwinnett County has grown to be a large and sprawling metropolitan county. I believe I heard it said a couple of weeks ago that Gwinnett is now the most diverse county in the nation, certainly in the state.
Marriage is dead? For our children’s sake, I hope not
April 10, 2015
I read a blog the other day, written by a young man who asserted the claim that the institution of marriage is dead. I thought to myself as I read the title of his blog, “Well, let’s see what this doomsday clown has to say,” and I began to read.
Can one overdose on Christmas?
January 3, 2015
Ah, it’s over. My favorite time of the year: Christmas. I believe that I can say, finally, I am maxed out on the festivities. Oh, I don’t mean that I am tired of the actual reason that we celebrate Christmas; that is a year-long, life-long celebration. Rather, I am maxed out on the trappings of the season.
‘Tis the season (for scams)
November 18, 2014
The strangest thing just happened to me, and I’m reminded that even though this is hands-down my favorite time of year, this is also the season during which scam artists crawl out of the woodwork. Sad, I know, but we must be realists if we are to get by in this world.
