Starting this week, I would like to present interesting events that happened on this week in history. Here are some highlights for this week: October 31 1517 – Martin Luther posted his “95 Theses” on the door of a church in Wittenberg, starting the Protestant Reformation in Germany. November 1 1512 – 1st exhibition of …
Serendipity has been defined as the ability to make helpful or pleasant discoveries while looking for something else; the word can also refer to the discoveries themselves. Today’s post has to do with serendipities. Last week my sister and brother-in-law (and their daughters and families) and I had some good times going over memories of …
My mother passed away one week ago today, and the funeral was today. In memory of her I would like to post “Crossing the Bar,” by Tennyson. This was one of her favorite poems. Sunset and evening star, And one clear call for me! And may there be no moaning of the bar, When I …
Recently I read “The Butterfly Effect: How Your Life Matters,” by Andy Andrews. It is a beautifully typeset hardcover book, 109 pages long, published by Thomas Nelson Publishers. The book is based on the scientific principle “the butterfly effect”, first described by Edward Lorenz in 1963. Lorenz suggested that a butterfly moving air molecules by …
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While searching for a good slow cooker beef stew recipe tonight, I came across a few other main dish recipes that I would like to try. I thought you might like to try them too. They are all from the Cook with Campbell’s website. (By the way I was not paid to write this.) Slow …
This post is dedicated to my niece, Honey, as it’s her birthday today. Honey is a caring friend someone who will listen if you are down or just need to talk always ready to see the positive side to every situation sees your potential, what you can become and offers steps to help you get …