by Rebecca Yauger | Nov 5, 2013 | Ferris Bueller, focus on today, look around, multi-tasking
I saw a quote this week from a friend on Facebook: Whatever happened to being in the moment when you do something?It got me to thinking. Are we all so busy multi-tasking that we forget to be in the moment? To enjoy what’s going on right this minute?I know...
by Rebecca Yauger | Oct 29, 2013 | Christian walk, courtesy, perception, Respect
Our pastor of worship arts gave a great message over the weekend. I’ve been pondering his words for the past few days. He spoke about Christians living in a bubble and how we need to step out from that bubble. And when we step out of that bubble, how are we...
by Rebecca Yauger | Oct 22, 2013 | cancer, celebration, cycles of life, illness, wedding
It’s been an interesting week. I’m seeing the cycles of life, so to speak. We received word that my aunt, who is in poor health, had taken a turn for the worst. Her kids and family were gathering around to spend time with her. A few days later, my...
by Rebecca Yauger | Oct 15, 2013 | running away, spontanaity, spontaneous, whim
Was there ever a time in your childhood that you felt like running away from home? That seems so silly looking back, because as Dorothy Gale said, “There’s no place like home.”Even as adults, we sometimes want to run away from home. Take my husband...
by Rebecca Yauger | Oct 8, 2013 | ancestors, aunts, cousins, family, family ties, history, reunions, uncles
Families can be complicated, can’t they? We feel lost if we don’t have them, yet sometimes, well…Recently, my family had our annual Cousin Reunion. A reunion of cousins, you may ask? Yep. You see, there are a whole bunch of us. 56 first cousins. ...
