To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here Once again this year, our Christmas tree is overloaded with ornaments that our kids made when they barely knew how to use scissors or color within the lines. I’m pretty sure that our grown-up children, who are now in their 30s and 40s, could do a whole lot better. Does that mean we should… Read more »
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here After the first screening of The Wizard of Oz in 1939, the producers decided to cut two songs. One was “The Jitterbug,” which was performed in the Haunted Forest by the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and Dorothy. And Toto, too, of course. Another was a song that MGM boss Louis G. Mayer… Read more »
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here In 1915, Dorothy Sayers became one of the first women ever to graduate from prestigious Oxford University in England. Actually, she wasn’t given a degree. That was a privilege granted only to men. Sayers finally received her sheepskin retroactively in 1920, when Oxford concluded that women might be worthy of academic accolades after all. … Read more »
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here The world of insurance can sure seem dreary. People rarely wake up thinking, “Today’s the day I get to sign my policy!” On a planet that is rife with risks and uncertainties, buying insurance isn’t a get-to. It’s a have-to – an obligation that reminds us that life doesn’t always unfold as we… Read more »
