Inspirational Blog

Innoculation

In my college communication classes, I noted as time went on and I tackled course after course, you could see that though were studying communications, which to many would be, ‘Oh, yeah, we had a conversation’, or ‘I talked to so and so on the phone yesterday,’ it is so much more than that. We […]

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They Call Me Grace

She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania November 12, 1929, into an affluent family only one generation away from immigration, from Ireland. When children are born into our homes, we have no idea what they will do, who they will become or what their personalities will be like. If we did, we would name them accordingly.

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Solid Rock

Since the advent and inundation into society of social media, phrases and expressions have been hackneyed daily. They become cliché and often sound rehearsed. One such phrase that has jumped out at me every time I see it is, ‘He is my rock.’ Most of the time it appears in a loving post for a

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Ephphatha -Be Opened

A European translator, Antoine Galland is accredited for bringing the story of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves to us, somewhere between 1704 and 1717 in the Arabian Nights Series. However, many versions of the story of the two Persian brothers can be seen from the 18th century on. Knowing where hidden treasure is and

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Fish Out of Water

Changes in life are as sure as the sunrise and the sunset and must be accepted as they come. However, for some they may be more than for others. We can find ourselves in a constant state of change and never, ‘grow up and settle down’ as parents and grandparents admonish us to do. This

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Gelatinized

A few days ago, when cleaning out our refrigerator, there was a small amount of gravy that I poured into the sink so I could wash the container. It had been there a couple of days, and I did not foresee anyone eating it. I used the word pour, however, I should rather have said,

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