by Lisa McFarland | Aug 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Most of us don’t think of ourselves as superheroes. Once in a while, we do something that we are proud of and celebrate that accomplishment as sporadically as it comes about, and then it is gone. Hopefully, we can all think of ways we have out performed our self...
by Lisa McFarland | Aug 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
I live closely enough to a business complex that I hear the trash being removed from its parking lot several mornings of the week. The reverse “signal” beeps steadily while the truck slowly aligns it self to the industrial bin for emptying. The truck makes lots of...
by Lisa McFarland | Aug 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Continuing the series of “Public Services Announcements” regarding grief, here are the first 4: #1: Time does not heal all wounds (March 22, 2021) #2: When you lose someone you love it never goes away (April 3, 2021) #3: We...
by Lisa McFarland | Aug 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Gotta love Joel Osteen. He and his Ministry have provided endless comfort and inspiration to their listeners and parishioners. His messages are basic, repeatable and applicable. He has a way of simplifying complex concepts so that so many of us can relate to the...
by Lisa McFarland | Aug 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
This is something we say when we don’t know what else to say. Or, we hear it when others are stumped to respond to us with much else. But I take issue with this phrase that I think is meant to comfort, but sometimes agitates us. Maybe no one SAID it would be easy, but...