A Knock at My Heart
A lot of people have a list of experiences that they would like to do or certain accomplishments that they aspire in their lifetime. This is often referred to as a…
Nate, Beth and Rich Wagner at Sue's Purses and Pizza
Honoring Nate
Casey Powell stood on the small stage of a popular local bar & restaurant located in Armory Square, in downtown Syracuse, New York. It was, as usual, a bitter cold…
Covid Isolation
Pushed into separating yourself from places or people can create a harsh feeling of fear. It’s a negative change for each of us. It’s not the norm. This past year…
A Window View
Two people sit side by side looking out the window. Snow is falling and accumulating. Person #1 is frantic with negative thoughts. What if the roads are bad? It’s so…
The Sign
My four-year-old granddaughter, Kenedy Lane, gave me a wooden wall sign for Christmas. You know the ones that are so popular and trendy right now? You can find them with…
The Best Gift of All
It's a good year to have a good year. I went to church this morning. We go to St. Mary's on the Lake, located in Verona Beach.…
Casey’s Rise
Casey's rise from a small town in upstate New York to one of the most decorated lacrosse players in the country is truly a dream come true. His dream. Like…
To the Moms
To the Moms, I think about you so often. Recently, I have been writing a few blogs for the CPWLF, sharing my thoughts and experiences. What I haven't written about…
My Red Sweater
When I was a little girl (I think around seven or eight), my mom, who was not known to be too crafty, knit a sweater for me. I loved it. It was…
The Dalai Lama
My youngest son, Mason, suggested that I read about the Dalai Lama. Mason was often talking about him and seemed to be a fan of much of the Dalai Lama's…