I couldn’t help but think of a friend I know who is incarcerated. I had dropped off some reading glasses for her at the prison a few Sunday’s ago. It was quiet, I was the only one there and the yards were closed, no other visitors were at property and the officer on duty told [...]
Archive for October, 2007
We all have a gift
Posted in Overcoming Adversity in your life on October 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Hot Tubs and Gratitude
Posted in Wise View on October 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I had lunch today with a good friend. I realized when she asked me that we haven’t ever gone to lunch in the 20 years I have known her. It was nice, good spinach salad with grilled shrimp, peppers and red onions… light vinaigrette… tomato pest soup ( my fav). We just chatted and laughed [...]
There’s plenty of time to be dead
Posted in Wise View on October 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Several years ago, one of my oldest friends from my childhood, Elaine had moved to Tucson when her husband had been hired as a Warden for the Arizona DOC. She didn’t like the idea of losing valuable contact with her friends, so she started sending these funny postcards. Just out of the blue, we would [...]
Just be nice
Posted in Wise View on October 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Have you ever considered the power of a thank you? Not just a bitter, stubborn forced thank you, but a heart felt honest expression of gratitude.
Try it. Just say “Thank You” out loud. Pay attention to every situation you encounter today and say thank you at every turn. And mean it.
I have been following a [...]
