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Someday Bread 19 Aug 2013 | 07:30 am
“Shared By Carla” Irene was already well known amongst her family and friends for her amazing home baked bread. Cousin Orville in particular constantly prodded her, “Auntie Irene you need to enter yo...
Failing Forward 12 Aug 2013 | 07:14 am
“Shared By Carla” The best way to teach our children to succeed is to teach them to fail. After all, if getting everything you want on the first try is success, and everything else is failure, we al...
Teachers and Tornadoes 5 Aug 2013 | 07:07 am
“Shared By Carla” Once I got past the awe of witnessing Mother Nature’s astonishing power to wreak devastation in Oklahoma, I was awed by something more positive and uplifting: the instinctive capaci...
Professionals 30 Jul 2013 | 06:55 am
“Shared By Carla” Watching any professional perform is one of the most satisfying experiences in life. It makes no difference what the professional is doing; they fascinate you with their skill and ...
The One-Minute Graduation Speech 25 Jun 2013 | 06:39 am
“Shared By Carla” I’ve given lots of commencement addresses and, despite the silly hat, it’s a head-swelling experience to tell a captive crowd how they should live their lives. The problem is, sp...
Pounding In and Pulling Out Nails 5 Jun 2013 | 05:19 am
“Shared By Carla” When my daughter was confronted with the fact that she had really hurt another child with a mean comment, she cried and immediately wanted to apologize. That was a good thing, but ...
Time of Your Life 21 May 2013 | 08:07 am
“Shared by Carla” Do you reflect upon the years gone by as you prepare for yet one more, with promises and resolutions that you have made before? Do memories of people and places once as sharp as an...
For The Man Who Hated Christmas 23 Apr 2013 | 06:49 am
Shared by Carla It’s just a small, white envelope stuck among the branches of our Christmas tree. No name, no identification, no inscription. It has peeked through the branches of our tree for the pas...
The Pie Lady 2 Apr 2013 | 05:47 am
“Shared by Carla” Karen is a gifted pastry chef who, I believe, makes the most delicious baked goods on the planet. Her creations include cakes, cookies, muffins, breads, and pastries. However, her ...
The Beginning 4 Mar 2013 | 12:07 pm
“Shared by Carla” Has your world ever stopped? Has your heart ever sunk to your knees and your stomach to your toes? That visceral experience of every hair in your body stiffening because you are so s...