by Norma Thatcher | Oct 24, 2017 | Home, Inspirational, Spiritual
Some beautiful words in the English language don’t get used much anymore. One of them is wayfarer. The precise definition tells us that a wayfarer is one who goes on a journey, most often traveling by foot. When I came across the website for Wayfarer’s Chapel in...
by Norma Thatcher | Oct 21, 2017 | Family, Inspirational, Love, Spiritual
When my husband and I were newlyweds, we both worked in Washington, DC. My office was on the way to my husband’s, so we took the subway together, he’d walk me to my building, then go on his way. The process was reversed at close of day. My husband has always possessed...
by Norma Thatcher | Oct 17, 2017 | Family, Inspirational, Love, Spiritual
The first bear was created not to mark a memory but rather in joyous anticipation of a baby. Always the thoughtful one, seamstress extraordinaire Nancy Caldwell made custom crib sheets and a teddy bear in matching print as a gift for a friend who was adopting a baby....
by Norma Thatcher | Oct 14, 2017 | Humor, Thought provoking, Words
Are you old enough to remember when we used a real dictionary to look up a word’s spelling or definition? I used to get lost in the dictionary because I’d find other interesting words and would jump from one to another. Well, something similar happens to me now when...
by Norma Thatcher | Oct 10, 2017 | Inspirational, Leadership, Public speaking, Thought provoking
When’s the last time you were afraid? Actually and truly afraid. I don’t mean when you felt anxiety or nervousness. I’m talking about the heart-racing, I-can’t-think-or-breathe kind of fear that makes you feel sick to your stomach. When I ask that question of my...
