by Norma Thatcher | Jul 30, 2023 | Family, Spiritual
When I walked out through our flowers in the early morning of July 16, I came across the above sight. The bee was immobile, as still as death, and immediately a sense of sadness washed over me. I wondered if the bee had somehow come into contact with some chemical....
by Norma Thatcher | Jul 9, 2023 | Books, Interesting information
If you have missed seeing any posts from me in a month, well, I have missed you too! This past month was “crunch” time for my third book. The illustrations were nearly completed (yes, I was blessed to have the same fabulous illustrator Loralyn), the text was...
by Norma Thatcher | Jun 4, 2023 | Interesting information, Spiritual, Thought provoking
When a loved one first entered a memory care unit, she was still cognizant enough to recognize the passage of time. But living in a place that offered limited opportunity to plan and look forward to events, she found herself forgetting not only what day of the week it...
by Norma Thatcher | May 21, 2023 | Leadership, Love, Thought provoking
As part of his goodbyes to his disciples before his ascension into Heaven, Jesus singled out Peter for a special message. You might recall that Peter was the impulsive and sometimes undisciplined follower: jumping off the boat to walk on the water, following Jesus...
by Norma Thatcher | Apr 23, 2023 | Interesting information, Public speaking
As part of the class I teach on effective body language for public speaking, I mention lips. Most of us don’t think much about our lips. They just sit there, after all, being taken for granted. And unless we’re looking in a mirror, we don’t actually see our own lips....
