We live in Austin, Tx. and a beautiful “lake” runs through the middle of our city.  My boys and I often go there to kayak and paddle board, as the lake is about ten minutes from our house.  It’s really beautiful to be out on the water…nature is at it’s best….herons, turtles, ducks, [...]

    “To answer power with power, the Jedi way this is not.  In this war, a danger there is, of losing who we are.”  Yoda   I’m kind of laughing that I ended up on Yoda today.  I started out thinking about what I’ve been pondering lately upon rising, and before I knew it [...]

    Today’s blog is about something that’s been on my heart for awhile.  The inspiration comes to me almost daily as I ride my bike or walk past the elementary school around the corner from my house.  I am always out in the morning when various ages of young children are out on the [...]

    Okay, so if you have been reading my blog for any length of time, you know that I “must” write a blog entry that has something to do with American Idol inspiration.  :)   So here goes!   I was watching the show last week, and some of the performances were SPECtacular!  The [...]

    Don’t you just love a good laugh?  Don’t you just love a good laugh in those moments when you really are supposed to be quiet?  When you are laughing so hard you think you just might snort, and you are working so hard to chill out so you don’t make a scene?  Oh [...]