I do not know how to play Poker. I think as a child, I had the impression that Poker was a game for immoral gamblers. (No offense if you are a Poker player.) In my family, our card game was Rook. If you’ve never heard of it, I wouldn’t be surprised. Rook apparently began as…
I flipped on talk radio in my van recently and caught the last part of a conversation a guy was having about his church’s upcoming fall festival. He said that churches often try to manufacture community by hosting those types of events. Large group activities such as a fall festival or summer bbq attempt to…
I can’t believe that it’s been 4 years this month since I had the honor and privilege of speaking at our nation’s capitol on behalf of nursing home residents in Kentucky and the United States. In June 2021, my amazing warrior friends from across the country met in person for the first time to see…
This is a hard week. It’s been five years. Five years since covid forced our lives to change forever. Sometimes it feels like it was an eternity ago, and other times I can still feel the frustration, confusion, and sense of helplessness like a rock in the pit of my stomach. I can honestly say…
A few mornings ago I was sitting on the couch enjoying my first cup of coffee while my dogs were snuggled on my lap under a cozy, minky blanket. The house was quiet; I watched the sun get higher in the sky as it shined through the trees and into my windows. I thanked God…
I’ve been reading the very in-depth biography of Alexander Hamilton that was the inspiration for the hit Broadway musical about his life. It’s been quite the educational read. I’ve learned so much about our nation’s early days, and I’ve also kept a journal of all the words the author used which I had to look…
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