I have driven past this sign for years and chuckle each time I see it. I shook my head the first time I saw the sign and had to think about what it meant. It seems like there is no way to get to Linden Place, no way to turn. How many times have you […]
Archive | Choice
Do You Make Choices That are Loving and Kind to You?
I heard a question posed the other day, “What if you only made choices that were loving and kind to you?” That got me thinking about the many choices we make in a day, week, month, or year and how many of those choices are really loving and kind to ourselves? We live in such […]
What if You Would Simply Be Who You Are?
Last night I went to hear Chris Herren, a former NBA player, speak to a gymnasium of athletes. Chris was a high school basketball phenom who went on to play in college and the NBA. He had a bright career in front of him, in fact at the superstar level, and ended up going from […]
Do You Claim What You Want?
Do you claim what you want? Or, for that matter, do you even know what you want? On the surface I know that sounds like a question that you would answer, “Of course I know what I want!” However, I am going to challenge you a little bit. Sometimes we don’t let ourselves think about […]
Santana Wisdom and a Trip Down Memory Lane
My husband and I went to Ravinia this week to see Santana. For those of you who don’t live in Chicago, Ravinia is an outdoor music venue with a small pavilion and very large grounds that can accomodate 20,000 people. The thing that makes this different from other outside venues is that you can bring […]
Distractions
Last week the wireless mouse for my laptop stopped working. After much troubleshooting, to no avail, I thought I’d better go out and buy a new one. Then I realized that almost the only time I use the external mouse is when I play a computer game. And, almost the only time I play a computer game […]