Hattie’s View: The village-hood
2019-07-17
With exception of two elderly Grandpas there were no men on our block. The young fathers and husbands were all deployed. We lived on theContinue Reading
Making the impossible possible
2019-07-16
Do you remember a time when you really wanted to be strong but instead it was as though you fell flat? Frequently, when we areContinue Reading
Yes, it’s time to be alarmed about our pension system debt
2019-07-11
A school in Colorado Springs, Colorado was shuttered. In Three Rivers, Oregon, the school board shortened the school year five days and laid off employees.Continue Reading
Jesus Every Day: If Not Now, When?
2019-03-01
2 Corinthians 6:2 When being honest with ourselves, we know that today is the only day that we are sure to be living. See howContinue Reading
Hattie’s View: Spring is not here yet
2019-03-01
Our Azalea bushes are budding and our Camellias are pretty this year. Spring may be around the corner, but spring is not here yet –Continue Reading
Hattie’s View: Remember when . . .
2019-02-22
Sometimes I think about the things I’ve seen change and wonder how many others today can remember the same changes. Seems like yesterday soft drinksContinue Reading
Jesus Every Day: The Daniel example
2019-02-22
Daniel 8 Daniel, as written about in the Old Testament book with his name, had a well-deserved reputation for being wise, diligent, loyal and faithfulContinue Reading
Hattie’s View:Was it better back then?
2019-02-13
Welcoming a new baby into the family? How much do you know about how babies were welcomed into the world few generations ago? Was itContinue Reading
Hattie’s View: The Greatest Generation
2018-12-12
Did you notice the Fall scenery was extremely colorful in our area this season? I soaked up the beauty of God’s handiwork while driving aroundContinue Reading
Jesus Every Day: Often unnoticed
2018-12-12
Historically many people and events appear as minor blips. These often-unnoticed people sometimes fulfill a vital role. Many may not recognize a couple in theContinue Reading
Hattie’s View: Sticking to the truth
2018-12-05
In this day of questionable social media stories, sometimes referred to as fake news, a little truth can be twisted into huge network stories.Continue Reading