by Norma Thatcher | Apr 18, 2016 | Prayers
Scripture: Psalms 119:15: “Your word is a lamp to guide my feet and a light for my path.” The bible is both a lamp and a light; it shines brightly into our circumstances as well as illuminates the steps we should take. If we embrace the Word of God, the...
by Norma Thatcher | Apr 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
Albert Mehrabian’s work on the conveyance of a verbal message continues to fascinate me. As a writer and presenter, one who chooses her words carefully, it’s daunting to understand that only 7% of a verbal communication’s meaning is conveyed through just the words...
by Norma Thatcher | Apr 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
I ran a marathon once. Well, not really. I once ran IN a ten mile race for about 17 seconds. A few years ago, my daughter Laura and her boyfriend Andrew joined my husband and me for a pre-dawn trip to Washington, DC to see the cherry blossoms at sunrise. If you’re not...
by Norma Thatcher | Apr 9, 2016 | Love, Spiritual, Thought provoking
I like words and their meanings. It’s not unusual for me to find a scribbled note about a new word I’ve come across and written down to remember. Just the other day I saw where I had jotted the word “synesthesia” on the corner of a folder. It’s a beautiful,...
by Norma Thatcher | Apr 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
When my children Laura and Tim were around seven and four respectively, I took them to a local production based on the fable “Town Mouse, Country Mouse.” You may recall the story is of a town mouse that visits his country mouse friend and turns down his nose at what...
