Author Archives: wisdomfromafather
Five Minute Friday — Share
Well, it’s Friday {okay it’s Saturday … details, details, details} so you know what that means. Time to link up at Kate’s place (http://katemotaung.com/2015/01/22/five-minute-friday-share/) for Five Minute Friday. This week’s prompt was challenging only because there were so many ways … Continue reading
Five Minute Friday — Send
It’s Friday. Okay, it’s really Saturday but it still qualifies for Five Minute Friday. Thus far this year, I haven’t been very attentive to days and dates. At any rate, the thought process is the same. It’s time to focus … Continue reading
Five Minute Friday — Welcome
Welcome to Five Minute Friday for 2015. After a couple of weeks off for the holidays, my friends and I are back pecking at the keys … writing for five minutes on a specific prompt word. We then share our … Continue reading
2014 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. I thought I would share it with you. Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 5,000 times … Continue reading
Live
I don’t usually make resolutions for the new year, but this year, my mantra is going to very simply … live. Don’t get me wrong. I’ve always believed in living life to the fullest, sometimes in unpredictable ways. In fact, … Continue reading
Goodbye Christmas
I am so glad Christmas is over. No, I’m not a grinch or Scrooge. In fact, I love Christmas. I just don’t like the Christmas “season.” I mean, how many times have we heard I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas … Continue reading
A Christmas Prayer — 2014
As a Christmas gift to myself, I again vowed to take Christmas off. No writing. No work. But I did want to share a Christmas message. What to do? Well, I “borrowed” some words my wife wrote, which have become … Continue reading
Five Minute Friday — Adore
For the last time this year, here’s another installment of Five Minute Friday. The group is taking a two week hiatus for the holidays, but Kate promises we’ll be back in action come the new year. The prompt this week … Continue reading
Five Minute Friday – Prepare
It’s Saturday afternoon, which means I missed Five Minute Friday. Well, not exactly. The prompt gets posted on Friday and most people respond with a Friday post … but there are the occasional few who procrastinate {I’ll go with are … Continue reading
On the Naughty List
“You’re gettin nuttin for Christmas Dr. Mary is mad. You’re gettin nuttin for Christmas Cause you’ve been nuttin but the bad.” That was Dr. Mary’s holiday greeting last week when I went for my follow-up visit. “What! Why?” I protested. … Continue reading
The Light 