Here we are, the end of summer. School’s back in session and the stores will be gearing up for the holidays. It’s hard to believe the older you get the faster time fly’s by. It seems when you’re a kid your summer vacation lasts forever but as an adult it’s a different story. Days turn into weeks and weeks into months and before you know it’s a new year. I investigated the reasons why time passes quickly as we get older. This phenomenon can be attributed to several psychological and biological fa…

James had no friends. He felt as though no one even wanted to be around him. At church, it seed like no one wanted to shake his hand. At work, he was the last one his supervisor asked for new ideas. “What’s wrong with me?” he asked himself. “I’m pretty sure I don’t have some kind of weird disease.” James went to the local YMCA to work out at least three days a week. He was almost always by himself. He tried to join in group activities. In fact he tried pickle ball. The other players sort of push…

Father's Day will be celebrated on June 16 th. Every year on the third Sunday of June Father's Day is celebrated across the country. It is a day to celebrate fathers and the crucial role they play in their families lives. I lost my father shortly after graduation high school. My father was a man of few words, but he had the look. You know, the look you would get when you were out of line. If you were misbehaving in church you usually thump in the back of the head. My father had his moments we…

As I get up in years, are far do you ask? Here’s a clue, I remember air raid drills in elementary school. We even has “go home air raid drills.” They reason for this was because, we had a lot of defense manufacturing and research in my town. That will be a subject another post at another time. I have been doing some reflecting as of late, and more so now that I will be losing a sibling, unless there is a miracle. I have been thinking about Easter and I found some old photos to jog my memory. Gro…

She is the wife of noble character who can find she's worth far more than rubies. Her husband has full confidence in her and lacks nothing of value. She brings him good, not harm all the days of her life. She looks for wool and flax and works with hands in delight. She's like the merchant ships bringing her food from afar. She gets up while it is still night. She provides food for her family and portions for her female servants. She considers a field and buys it out of her earnings. She plants …