Climb Every Mountain

I remember seeing “The Sound of Music” as a kid for the first time. Breathtaking scenery and the Von Trapp children singing made it so memorable. I especially loved the songs. The scene where the Mother Abbess tells Maria she will be leaving her position, includes the iconic “Climb Every Mountain.” Surely millions of peopleContinue reading “Climb Every Mountain”

What a Week May Bring Forth

Our Thanksgiving Day was satisfying in many ways. We drove out of town, and family and friends gathered for plenty of good food, football, and fun conversation.  We took time to make our annual list of things we are thankful for: Jesus, family, jobs, good health, and just being with one another. About 7 PM,Continue reading “What a Week May Bring Forth”

Some Things Never Change

It’s been one of those busy weeks, with several deadlines to meet. I took it one day at a time, which is about all we can do, right? One thing after another changed on my to do list, and by this morning, I felt ragged. Was I ever thankful that the only place I neededContinue reading “Some Things Never Change”