Many things we need can wait. The child cannot. Now is the time his bones are being formed; his blood is being made;his mind is being developed. To him we cannot say tomorrow. His name is today. Gabriela Mistral One of the most surprising things I learned about myself when I became a mother, is [...]
From where I am sitting it appears that people (not statistics) are what make up our communities, our towns, our cities. As I look out from my front porch and I nod and wave at the individuals that make up Whippoorwill Hill, my mind tries to wrap itself around the thought that we are all [...]
Why people do the things they do has always intrigued me. This passion has led me down some varied and sundry career paths. I have logged many decades as a behavior specialist, a career counselor and the owner of two small businesses. However, it is my current career, teaching psychology at the college level, which [...]
September 22, 2006 – 1:25 pm
I have believed in God for as far back as my memory can carry me. He was always the one I called on in times of trouble and despair. He was always the one I ignored when times were favorable and pleasant. My Bible wasn’t dusty but neither did it show any wear and tear [...]
Welcome to a new weekly feature on The Hill… Tuned in Thursdays…Listening to God You may have noticed from previous posts, that I am having a difficult time lately in my walk with God. I have been feeling like I may have missed an important road sign and I went one way…and God went the [...]
January 26, 2006 – 5:07 pm
From where I am sitting it appears that people are what make up our communities, our towns, our cities. As I look out from my front porch and I nod and wave at the individuals that make up Whippoorwill Hill, my mind tries to wrap itself around the thought that we are all different yet [...]
January 25, 2006 – 4:46 pm
While announcing to my fellow inhabitants here on Whippoorwill Hill that I was going to start a blog, I encountered a variety of responses: Why on earth would you want to let anyone know that we even exist? What would you ‘blog’ about? Are you sure you want to try your writing wings nooowww?? It’s [...]
