by Shirley | Mar 19, 2018 | Food For Thought
A misunderstanding occurred over the weekend via text, of all things. Two friends were talking back and forth when one took something the wrong way. You’re at a true disadvantage when you can’t hear the person’s tone of voice or see their facial...
by Shirley | Mar 7, 2018 | Food For Thought, Inspiration, My Story
My father worked for the same company for 41 years. When he retired in 2012, we worried that he would feel as if he lost his identity. The company had become a part of who he was for all of those years. And then, he retired. Prior to his retirement, however, my...
by Shirley | Mar 2, 2018 | Food For Thought, Love Languages
This question struck me when I saw it come across my phone screen: Are You Brave Enough To Love? Think about it for a minute. Love is a million different things. It feels SO good to be loved, completely and truly! You know what I’m talking about; the jolt...
by Shirley | Feb 23, 2018 | Choose Joy!, Food For Thought
If you had a choice to be grouchy, irritated, or annoying with nagging on someone vs. being sweet, upbeat, and a joy to be around, which would you choose? Let’s be honest here. No one enjoys someone who walks around mad at the world with a chip on their...
by Shirley | Feb 8, 2018 | Food For Thought, My Story
Walking out to the pasture, I see my gentle giants staring back at me. My friends tease that the horses only want me for the food I give them, but I believe there is something more. We share a connection and a bond, or else they would not meet me at the gate willing...
by Shirley | Jan 31, 2018 | Food For Thought
Men are fixers … if something is wrong, they automatically want to fix it. My husband is Mr. Fit It himself! If there ever was anyone on the face of the earth that wanted to fix something … it’s HIM! My husband was a nervous wreck pacing the floors...
