October 13, 2015
Sally and her very young husband played golf recently with J.R. who used to coach football at Pomona High School. He pulled his six iron from the tee of # 4 and his ball came to rest in very gnarly greenside rough. The six foot four resident of Arvada chunked his first chip shot……and then […]
October 13, 2015
There are no seven wonders of the world to a child….. there are seven million. Walt Streigthiff I would sooner live in a cottage and wonder at everything than live in a castle and wonder at nothing. Have a wonderful day! Joan Winmill Brown
October 13, 2015
Somewhere in colorful Colorado, a very young cowboy awakes early, dons his favorite hat, and thinks about his friend. His heart goes out to her. He says a prayer that her pain will lessen as the days go by and that she will remember all the special times she and her husband had with their beloved dog Maya. Big Hug, […]
October 13, 2015
I wish that I knew the real you that lives behind the mask All the little quirks and pains that have made you what you are Would that you could feel safe enough to let down your guard and come to know yourself….. to believe in your inherent goodness and appreciate your worth I would […]
October 12, 2015
Jim screamed “Are you kidding me!” this morning after netting a sitter volley. I immediately wondered how well he’d play the next point….the next game….the rest of the match. May you have the inner voice of a cheerleader rather than a browbeater in your next match.
October 12, 2015
God plants a seed within your heart But only you can make it grow Some dance like Rudolf Nureyev While others imitate Van Gogh The seed, when nurtured, spawns a dream It’s with you day and night You may climb Mt. Everest Or be an astronaut in flight Take seriously the gifts He has given […]
October 12, 2015
There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle; you can live as if everything is a miracle. Albert Einstein True and lasting wonder needs to be renewed regularly, even daily. Otherwise, life’s inevitable formula will be: Wonderful is followed by wonder-half-full, which is followed by wonder-quarter-full, which soon […]
October 2, 2015
Sixty half awake parishoners were seated as the priest began his brief homily at the 6:30 Mass ‘Be attuned to the still small voice…..your guardian angel feels neglected and wants to stay in touch.’ May today be a day where you quiet yourself long enough to listen for that still small voice. […]
October 2, 2015
He decided to walk to church the Sunday after his dad died Heading east towards Foxridge he crossed a small creek when a voice sounded clearly, “Use Your Gifts” The young man was startled by the unmistakable voice and wondered what could this mean He never shared this with anyone…. not even his wife…. this […]
October 2, 2015
The days of our lives pass so quickly Like the snow melt that cascades Down a mountainside en route to The Colorado River Our days can become a blur at times We’re caught up in rushing here and there and hardly noticing the smile of a stranger or the need in the eyes of a […]
October 1, 2015
“It’s the ball, silly. It’s not about the opponent or the score or the questionable call on the previous point. It’s not about your reputation, your ranking, or your record. It’s certainly not about the crowd or anyone’s expectations. It’s just the silly, yellow ball and your determination to stay in the present and […]
October 1, 2015
Come with me, little one We will walk together in the shade of the mighty oak trees that tower above the path where mulberries grow and lightning bugs light up the night If you listen closely, you will hear the soothing sound of the crystal clear water in the brook nearby We will sit there […]
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