What Do You Do When the Lights Go Out?
Growing up I lived in area known for having monsoons. Weird word, huh? Definition: Big scary storm. Lots of lightning, crashing thunder and flooding rains. As the storm rolled in I loved to sit on my bed with the curtains wide open — and watch. Last night I jumped out of a deep sleep when […]
Unordinary Acts of Bravery
Bravery came as no surprise tonight. Moments ago a helicopter circled above our neighborhood. A shout from a megaphone warned, “This is the local police department. We urge you to stay indoors as we are searching for a suspect who may be armed and dangerous.” Are you kidding me? We’re
The Four Lane Freeway
Several months ago I was driving on the freeway. From the corner of my eye I noticed a car coming directly toward me. It was surreal. In a fraction of a second I was broadsided – no fault of my own. I just happened to be in the wrong lane at the wrong time. It […]
How are you Feline {Feeling}?
Sometimes life brings a word picture that helps us dig deep in an area too weighty for words. I call them Pictures in a Picture and they have a message especially for you. Jessica, an alumnus of the Women in the Battle Weekend shared her story about one of those moments. One year ago when […]