Who’s Got Your Six
I have often wondered where the phrase, “I’ve got your six” originated. I figured it was connected with the military, but who first said it and under what conditions? As … Continue reading Who’s Got Your Six
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Guardrails
At the hospital where I work the IV infusion pumps have a built- in safety mechanism when administering certain drugs, that mechanism is called a guardrail. The guardrail is the … Continue reading Guardrails
The Voice
The television show The Voice premiered in America in 2011. The concept behind the show is, the coaches, well known and successful artists representing different genres of music sit facing … Continue reading The Voice
Don’t Reconstitute
When I was growing up my family was financially challenged, aka poor. There were many things we could not afford so, when grocery shopping my mother would purchase the “no … Continue reading Don’t Reconstitute
Spiritual Spotters
On those rare occasions I visit the gym, I sometimes notice one individual laying on a bench poised to lift a barbell with a significant amount of weight on it. … Continue reading Spiritual Spotters
Following, Not Wandering
I remember, ever since I was a young girl sitting in church, hearing the preacher and others talk about how the children of Israel wandered in the wilderness for 40 … Continue reading Following, Not Wandering
I Dare You To Be Bare
This month’s blog entry was written by a guest, Elaine McArthur, founder of Beauty For Ashes ministry in Brooklyn, New York. Her Bio is at the end of the article. Transparency … Continue reading I Dare You To Be Bare
Reclaiming My Time
Earlier this year, on July 27th, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin was testifying before the House Financial Services committee and was being questioned by Congresswoman Maxine Waters of California’s 43rd district. … Continue reading Reclaiming My Time
The Good, The bad, and The Ugly? Yep.
Some people are under the mistaken impression that after accepting Christ as Savior and committing to live according to Biblical principles, life then becomes free of difficulties, struggles, and various … Continue reading The Good, The bad, and The Ugly? Yep.
Trading Places
Some of you may remember the 1983 movie Trading Places, which starred Eddie Murphy as a small-time street hustler and thief who, as part of a bet, reversed statuses with … Continue reading Trading Places
A Better Yes
New York politician Alfred E. Smith is credited with coining the phrase, “No matter how thin you slice it, it’s still baloney.” I feel that way sometimes when I have … Continue reading A Better Yes
