Writing from the Heart with Brian
Think, Laugh, & Cry Each Day
I had been saving up my last two pieces of candy. I was going to enjoy them. When recess came, though, I gave one to a kid in my class. He was supposed to be my friend, and sharing seemed like the nice thing to do. Later that afternoon, I stuttered while reading aloud. I... Continue Reading →
A casual summer trip to a craft shop took an unexpected turn when a simple quote stopped me in my tracks—and delivered a timeless reminder about the enduring power of truth.
Yea, there's a little election going on today, a small little affair. We'll see who will become the 47th President of the U.S., but it's not the biggest vote of the day. Yes, yes, there's bigger fish to fry. Bigger than becoming the leader of the free world? Oh my goodness, yes. Here's what I... Continue Reading →
I'm thinking I might be watching too much TV and movies. It might be time for me to get out more. Here's what I mean. Our youngest son texted us from college recently with some good news. A professor sent him a message that praised his lab work and thanked him for helping get newer... Continue Reading →
I say too many "ums," I talk too fast, my stories tend to ramble, but it's always fun sitting down with fellow bloggers Vicki Atkinson and Wynne Leon from Sharing From the Heart of the Matter. I sat down with the two of them recently for their podcast to talk about my crazy planning skills... Continue Reading →
I find it interesting the things that carve out a place in our minds. For example, I can't remember our grocery list without writing it out on a piece of paper, or even the name of the guy that I met thirty minutes ago. However, I can tell you exactly where I was thirty-some years... Continue Reading →
Buckle yourself in and start your engines. The new year is almost ready for blast off. Here's a few inspiring thoughts to start out 2024 firing on all thrusters. We're about to travel where no man or woman has traveled before . . . Hello 2024. "Write it on your heart that every day is... Continue Reading →
Who's ready for Christmas? My final list of Christmas movie quotes. “I will honor Christmas in my heart and try to keep it all the year.” —Ebenezer Scrooge, A Christmas Carol “It's Christmas Eve. It's the one night of the year when we all act a little nicer, we smile a little easier, we cheer... Continue Reading →
Last week, I started collecting a few Christmas movie lines that remind me about what makes this a great time of year and am sharing them over the holiday season. Be sure to check out Part I. Here's the second in the series. “Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world... Continue Reading →
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