Love All, Serve All

My Mother-in law was born on this day 98 years ago today. I choose to believe that her spirit lives on in her kids and grand kids and all of those who she touched during her life.

Thank you Dad for your example of how to be the Dad and person that I am today.

I am rebroadcasting this the week of my brother's 71st birthday. When I spoke with my big brother when he recently came home following surgery to repair a hernia I was reminded of how he was after successful surgery for a cancerous prostate.

My son turns 37 on August 16th and I honor who he has become as a man, father and Dad.

This story of appreciation for my mom is a good listen any time but especially around her birthday.

In honor of my daughter on her birthday.

I wrote this reflection about gender norms and equality when North Carolina passed the so called bathroom bill or HB2. I republish this with President Trump's assault on the LGBTQ community and DEI in general.

My dad was born on June 6th in 1913, and came of age during the depression. He contracted polio at age 3, and learned to walk using braces and a cane. He was the sole provider for the family and put his four kids through college.

I write this for my blog in 2017 after my sister turned 70 and share this podcast in celebration of her 77th birthday. Marilynne despite the pandemic still enjoys kayaking with her husband Bob.

I wrote this as a blog in 2017. While neither of us still are working where we were she is still a model for love and service.