Tag Archives: Memories

Social Experiment

Posted on December 4, 2014 by wisdomfromafather

I’m trying something new on Facebook. Each day, I pick a random photo or saying from my WordPress Reader and share it on my Facebook page … like today’s to the right. I include the introduction “Random photo for the … Continue reading →

Posted in encouragement, joy, Memories, relationships, thinking | Tagged Blogs, DPchallenge, encouragement, Facebook, Friends, friends, imagination, joy, Memories, random photo, relationships, thinking, writing | 4 Comments

Five Minute Friday — Give

Posted on November 28, 2014 by wisdomfromafather

In the spirit of thanksgiving, this week’s Five Minute Friday spins off the word GIVE. So, for the next five minutes, let’s give it shot. The timer is set, so let’s GO One of the traditions Karen and I stumbled … Continue reading →

Posted in children, family, Five Minute Friday, grandchildren, growing up, holidays, Memories, relationships, television | Tagged children, christmas, Christmas, Christmas tradition, DPchallenge, Emmet Otter, family, five minute Friday, grandchildren, growing up, holidays, Memories, Movies, relationships, television | 10 Comments

Happy Birthday Honey

Posted on November 20, 2014 by wisdomfromafather

From Your Husband with Love Sometimes I fuss (as you well know) And even cuss (not often though) Sometimes I preach but still it’s true My favorite speech is I LOVE YOU! It’s that time of the year … my … Continue reading →

Posted in Birthdays, celebration, encouragement, family, love, marriage, Memories, relationships | Tagged birthday, Birthdays, celebration, DPchallenge, encouragement, faith, family, Karen, love, marriage, Memories, relationships | Leave a comment

It’s All About the Bass

Posted on November 19, 2014 by wisdomfromafather

I live a very routine life. I may not perform tasks at the same time, but it’s generally in the same sequence. Quiet time. Make coffee. Check my glucose and blood pressure. Make breakfast. Take my pills. Turn on the … Continue reading →

Posted in family, grandchildren, growing old, growing up, Memories, relationships, songs | Tagged conversation, DPchallenge, family, grandchildren, growing old, growing up, Memories, music, Radio, radio, relationships, songs | 2 Comments

Five Minute Friday — Still

Posted on November 14, 2014 by wisdomfromafather

It took me about three seconds to determine the direction I would take for this week’s Five Minute Friday. The prompt is STILL and I was immediately drawn to Psalm 46:10 — Be still and know that I am God. … Continue reading →

Posted in encouragement, family, Five Minute Friday, Memories, relationships, songs | Tagged DPchallenge, encouragement, Faith, faith, family, five minute Friday, healing, inspiration, Memories, Music, music, relationships, songs | 11 Comments

Quandary

Posted on November 8, 2014 by wisdomfromafather

I saw a video a little while back that has left me in a quandary. My feelings were definitely mixed. I’m not going to share it — many have probably seen it and it is a little disturbing. It depicts … Continue reading →

Posted in family, Memories, New Jersey, relationships, Uncategorized | Tagged bullying, Don Bosco Tech, DPchallenge, encouragement, Faith, faith, family, Memories, New Jersey, Paterson, relationships, Uncategorized | 4 Comments

Five Minute Friday — Care

Posted on October 10, 2014 by wisdomfromafather

It’s Friday and I admit, I came up empty on this week’s Five Minute Friday prompt. I thought about it most of the day and … nada, nothing, zilch. I just couldn’t connect with the word without sounding … well, … Continue reading →

Posted in children, encouragement, family, Five Minute Friday, Memories, Mom, prayer, relationships | Tagged Care Bear, children, DPchallenge, encouragement, Faith, faith, family, five minute Friday, Memories, Mom, Prayer, relationships | 11 Comments

We Had So Many Moments

Posted on September 27, 2014 by wisdomfromafather

There is a Funky Winkerbean cartoon taped to the file cabinet next to my desk. I look at it every day. Les Moore lost his wife to cancer and he is driving with his daughter Summer. She asks, “Dad … Continue reading →

Posted in anniversary, family, love, marriage, Memories, Mom, relationships, Uncategorized | Tagged anniversary, conversation, DPchallenge, Faith, faith, family, grandchildren, love, marriage, Memories, Mom, relationships, remembrance, Uncategorized | 11 Comments

Two Years

Posted on September 4, 2014 by wisdomfromafather

First things first. The graphic below has absolutely nothing to do with this post. It is just an expression of how I feel. Go Pack! It’s been two years since I began sharing my journey through the blogosphere. And it … Continue reading →

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RIP Rip

Posted on September 3, 2014 by wisdomfromafather

I spent the front part of last weekend in New Jersey … but it wasn’t a “fun” trip. I went to honor a friend and support his family. Ron Rippey died Aug. 26 at the age of 70 … an … Continue reading →

Posted in celebration, encouragement, family, Memories, relationships | Tagged celebration, children, conversation, DPchallenge, Emerson Boozer, encouragement, Faith, faith, family, Friends, Joe Casey, Joe Siccardi, Memories, Newspapers, Paterson News, relationships, RIP | 6 Comments