Where Have All the Good Songs Gone?

by | Dec 6, 2016 | Bright Lights

I enjoyed the Trinity Christian Center Church Christmas concert Friday, delightfully performed by a host of singers led by pastor Reydon Stanford  They have done this concert for the last 17 years, spreading Christmas cheer and accepting a love offering to be...

A Word About Blessings

by | Nov 22, 2016 | Bright Lights

A Sunday or two ago our pastor Mindy McLanahan neatly tied together finding one’s purpose in life to being a blessing in someone’s life. She read a story to us from a book titled Enough; Discovering Joy Through Simplicity and Generosity, by Adam Hamilton (Abingdon...

A Mini-Movie Marathon

by | Nov 19, 2016 | Bright Lights

My friend Hellen took a road trip with me a couple of weekends ago. We spent Friday being led astray in San Antonio by a misbehaving GPS program while looking for a Toyota dealership, which the car GPS eventually found for us. So when we made it back to Marble Falls,...

Decorate Your Pumpkin with Succulents

by | Nov 15, 2016 | Cactus Are Cool

Now that it’s almost time to replace pumpkins with snowmen, I’m finally getting around to showing you a way to decorate that pumpkin before you toss it. Now it does help if you have a fairy tale or Cinderella pumpkin because they have a deeper well where the stem is,...

Veterans Day 2016

by | Nov 11, 2016 | Bright Lights

I did lose an uncle, but I am one of the fortunate ones: I lost no father, no son, daughter, no husband, and so far, no grandchild in any American war. I am also blessed to be an American. Nothing breaks my heart more than to see the headstones at a National Cemetery....