Week 13

Positive Post Sunday, May 14, 2017-Week 13.  Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms who have influenced my life and the lives of my family. Your unconditional love and the sacrifices you have made so that we and our kids could/can grow up in a loving, healthy, safe and faithful environment are deeply appreciated and…

Week 12

Positive Post Sunday, May 7, 2017-Week 12.  This is the perfect post for this week for so many reasons. Here are a few. Today is the final day of the Redlands Bicycle Classic and there are so many people who have inspired me again this year. First, the leadership and committee members of the RBC…

Week 11

Positive Post Sunday, April 30, 2017-Week 11. Last night over 100 friends and family surprised my mom, celebrating her 80th birthday. We are so thankful for the investment of love and prayers she has made in our family and blessed to spend quality time with her. She is truly a role model for all the…

Week 10

Positive Post Sunday, April 23, 2017-Week 10.  St. Francis of Assisi once said, “Remember that when you leave this earth, you can take with you nothing that you have received — Only what you have given”. Those of us who choose to work like artists (see attached quote) to serve others, will leave this earth…

Week 9

Positive Post Sunday, April 16, 2017-Week 9.  Happy Easter! I don’t know about you but I’m tired of turning on the TV, listening to the radio or checking social media (Facebook, posts, Twitter, Snapchat etc.) only to hear or see very negative and often sensationalized coverage of virtually everything. Today is Easter, let’s focus on…

Week 7

Positive Post Sunday, April 2, 2017-Week 7.  I found this to be very fitting as Michele and I are expecting our 9th grandchild any day now. We have been so blessed with 5 children and soon to be 9 grandchildren, each one with their own unique personality, character, accomplishments and challenges. We love each and…

Week 6

Positive Post Sunday, March 26, 2017-Week 6.  This is so true. I don’t recall loved ones later in life saying I wish I spent more money on our children, or children saying I wish my parents, grandparents, great grandparents spent more money on us. No, what you always hear is, I wish I spent more…

Week 5

Positive Post Sunday, March 19, 2017-Week 5.  Although this week’s positive post focuses on Lent it provides a valuable perspective for all of us all of the time. As for Lent, I have traditionally given up ice cream but chose to do something different this year. I read a “Living Lent Daily” email from the…

Week 4

Positive Post Sunday March 12, 2017- Week 4 Even with all the challenges many of us have endured and learned from, we all have so much to be thankful for and to look forward to as we navigate through life’s journey. This reminds me of the saying, tomorrow is the first day of the rest…