Week 380

Positive post Sunday, June 9, 2024…. Week 380.  This week’s PPS is once again focused on how God is present in our daily lives.  All we need to do is listen with our ears, see with our eyes, and most importantly feel with open hearts and we will experience the goodness of the Lord throughout…

Week 379

Positive post Sunday, June 2, 2024…. Week 379.  Following my surgery, a big part of my cardio rehab has been riding my NordicTrack.  I ride most weekdays for 30 to 60 minutes.  Before my surgery, I was riding all over the world (virtually) following the iFIT trainers.  However, I recently came across a workout series…

Week 378

Positive post Sunday, May 26, 2024…. Week 378.  Spoiler alert for my colleagues from SoCalGas who are also my friends on Facebook.  This is tomorrow’s Health and Safety Message. At SoCalGas, in an effort to advance our safety culture, we have an executive share a Weekly Safety Message with all our employees each Monday.  It…

Week 377

Positive post Sunday, May 19, 2024…. Week 377.  As a youth attending Catholic schools, I recall hearing and reciting the 8 Beatitudes over the years both in class and in church.  Now, MANY years later, I took the opportunity to revisit them through a more experienced and reflective lens. For those not familiar with The…

Week 376

Positive post Sunday, May 12, 2024…. Week 376.  Happy Mother’s Day to all the loving mothers who have had a positive influence in my life.  There are many, including my own mother Dana Rendler (so blessed to continue to have you in our lives), my grandmothers Nana and Mama Joe (RIP), my great grandmothers Emma…

Week 375

Positive post Sunday, May 5, 2024…. Week 375.  I’m dedicating this week’s PPS to the family of Deputy Tobin Bolter.  Deputy Bolter was senselessly killed in the line of duty on April 20th while making a traffic stop on patrol for the Ada County Sheriff’s Department in Idaho.  Bolter was the first sheriff’s deputy in…

Week 374

Positive post Sunday, April 28, 2024…. Week 374.  To continuously improve our safety culture at work, we hold Safety Standdowns where we Stop the Job and take a timeout to share important safety information and assess our personal safety. I kicked off a recent Standdown by encouraging us all to listen tentatively to the speakers…

Week 373

Positive post Sunday, April 21, 2024…. Week 373.  I’m grateful God’s plan for me included reaching yet another milestone yesterday, a milestone that unfortunately I have achieved several times before.  Yesterday was the 1st day I rode my bike on the street with some of my riding buddies after my open-heart surgery 8 weeks ago. …

Week 372

Positive post Sunday, April 14, 2024…. Week 372.  During my recovery, I have been able to catch up on my reading over the past several weeks.  I love to read (and write)!  Yes, Dana Rendler (mom), I realize this is quite a change from my early years when you couldn’t get me to read or…

Week 371

Positive post Sunday, April 7, 2024…. Week 371.  Have you ever received an unexpected gift that meant more to you than the person who gave it to you could ever image?  Well that happened to me! On Holy Saturday, after we attended the Easter vigil Mass, my Granddaughter Kendall walked down the stairs with a…