Family Reunion 2017

Ah, the family reunion … anticipated by some, dreaded by a few and ignored by many. ‘Tis the season. I just returned from mine and I agree with George: “A happy family is but an earlier heaven.” -George Bernard Shaw Reunion defined: a gathering of friends, or associates at regular intervals or after separation. My mother’sContinue reading “Family Reunion 2017”

Repost: A Great and Good Man

Candy blogs: “When the sun goes down below the horizon, he is not set; the heavens glow for a full hour after his departure. And when a great and good man sets, the sky of this world is luminous long after he is out of sight. Such a man cannot die out of this world.”Continue reading “Repost: A Great and Good Man”

Be a Moment Catcher

Candy blogs: I often describe myself as a “moment catcher.” I have a passion for etching special moments into my mind (and my camera) to be enjoyed again and again. Our lives are made up of “moments.” When you add them all up, they are our life. They are all we really have, and whenContinue reading “Be a Moment Catcher”

A Great and Good Man

“When the sun goes down below the horizon, he is not set; the heavens glow for a full hour after his departure. And when a great and good man sets, the sky of this world is luminous long after he is out of sight. Such a man cannot die out of this world.” Beecher Sunday,Continue reading “A Great and Good Man”