Where Liberty Lived–And Still Lives for Good 7/6/2025

By: Jennifer Richardson Holt The concept of freedom has been on my mind as of late. Yes, my nation just celebrated its Independence Day—that’s part of it, I suppose—but it isn’t merely a dose of patriotism that has stirred these thoughts. Honestly, my mind went a million different places, many of which I didn’t expect.Continue reading “Where Liberty Lived–And Still Lives for Good 7/6/2025”

Pros and Cons 3/23/2025

By: Jennifer Richardson Holt Springtime has the distinction of being a mixed bag that can sometimes prove challenging.  The season is the epitome of a love-hate relationship. I know some people that tend to lean further to one side or the other of those two extremes at this time of year and I must admitContinue reading “Pros and Cons 3/23/2025”

In Spite of It All, Hope 9/8/2024

By: Jennifer Richardson Holt I was listening to someone express the woes of today’s society and honestly, I wasn’t disagreeing.  The conversation carried on down the path of bemoaning how the world isn’t what it used to be and how things were so terribly different. This is probably, no, definitely true.  I absolutely didn’t usedContinue reading “In Spite of It All, Hope 9/8/2024”

Silent No More 3/31/2024

By: Jennifer Richardson Holt I heard something said a few days ago, that resonated with me far more than I anticipated. It so profoundly affected me that my mind did me the favor of grasping what was a single sentence and running with it. Actually, it didn’t just run with it, it flew. It rousedContinue reading “Silent No More 3/31/2024”

Little Known Lighthouses 6/7/2020

By: Jennifer Richardson Holt I don’t know when we became a world that feeds on only bad news but here we are.   Seems often the powers that be, or the media, or whoever you get any form of information from seem to think that nothing ever happens worth publicizing unless it induces nausea, venom, fearContinue reading “Little Known Lighthouses 6/7/2020”