June 13, 2016
Joey had somehow wandered off and was missing for eight days. Dylan and his parents had made fliers and placed them on stop signs in their neighborhood and three surrounding subdivisions. The call arrived on Tuesday morning and Dylan let out a yell that could have been heard in Evergreen. Some stories have the kind […]
June 11, 2016
A very young cowboy had a dream last night that was so real. It was about a great friend who still lives in the hearts of so many of us…his family, his friends, his coworkers, and the thousands of kids he touched as their favorite doctor. One of these children comes to mind immediately. He […]
June 7, 2016
‘I am not blind you know. There you go again racing around like there’s a fire in the basement. People could learn a lot from me and my friends…how to take it easy…how to be in tune with the rhythm of life that should be so much slower than you frantic humans scrambling through life […]
June 7, 2016
There are some who slink about with stooped shoulders and lifeless eyes. And then…there are those special few who have a spring in their step and live each day with a type of swag that shouts, ‘ain’t nothing gonna stop me…watch out world cause I’m here to do extraordinary things!’
June 4, 2016
The sun will rise again tomorrow and millions will remember fondly the brash boxer from Louisville who will always own the title….The Greatest!
May 30, 2016
One of my neighbors used to have a beautiful tree in her front yard. Her Dad had planted it for her when it was nothing more than a twig and for years it seemed to barely grow at all. Yet, after a time it started to shoot towards the sky with amazing speed. Soon it […]
May 30, 2016
I’ve learned that even when you think you have no more to give, when a friend cries out to you, you will find the strength to help. I’ve learned that writing, as well as talking, can ease emotional pains. I’ve learned that you should always leave loved ones with loving words. I’ve learned that you […]
May 30, 2016
A well known speaker started off his seminar by holding up a twenty dollars bill. In the room of two hundred people, he asked, “Who would like this twenty dollars bill?” Hands started going up. He said, “I am going to give this twenty dollars bill to one of you. But first, let me do […]
May 30, 2016
Thom Ortiz was the very successful Arizona State University wrestling coach. One morning, he arrived at his office and received an e-mail which read, “I’m on my way to work, driving down Rural Road, thinking about how much pressure I’m under, and how tough I have it, and there’s a bunch of wrestlers running on […]
May 30, 2016
Once upon a time there was cowboy who used to be very tall. Slowly, very slowly, he seemed to shrink a bit over time. Oh sure…..his wife and children looked up to him….but things were changing. Cowboy Bob now needed a small step ladder to mount his horse named Ranger. One day, he had just […]
May 30, 2016
Imagine you are set point down in a long rally. You are fighting, trying to stay in the set with everything you have. Then your opponent hits a cross-court backhand off the net cord. You watch the ball pop in the air and land on your side. Despite your best efforts, you are now a […]
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