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What is the Sure Sign of Wisdom?

By Patty Kogutek | 07/07/2018

hey say with age comes wisdom….not necessarily!

Where Oh Where Is Love?

By Patty Kogutek | 06/11/2018

Love, like beauty, might be in the eye of the beholder:

Never Lose Hope

By Patty Kogutek | 05/21/2018

The long awaited royal wedding day arrived with thousands of onlookers lining the streets to get a glimpse of history. Amid the cheering fans, the BBC interviewer asked a woman, “What does this celebration mean to you?” Her answer: “Hope”.

Squeeze the Juice Out of Life

By Patty Kogutek | 04/30/2018

“The purpose of life is to live it, to take experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for a newer and richer experience.” Eleanor Roosevelt

Amazon Has Everything But What I Need!

By Patty Kogutek | 06/05/2018

If I could order “patience” from Amazon I’d order a double dose expecting to receive it ASAP.  I need this virtue more than ever since immediacy is so much a part of our lives.

Are You a Perfect “10”?

By Patty Kogutek | 05/14/2018

The crossword clue read, three-letter word meaning, “be human”, the answer: “err”.

Follow Your Bliss

By Patty Kogutek | 04/18/2018

Joe and I recently celebrated our 26thwedding anniversary! It was just like the storybook: “love at first sight.” It’s when the heart and soul scream, “Yes, he’s the one!” This phenomenon brings feelings of emotional intensity. It’s like your own…

Just Breathe!

By Patty Kogutek | 05/29/2018

We are not who we think we are!

Life – the Balancing Act

By Patty Kogutek | 05/05/2018

Life is a balancing act. While I subscribe to the philosophy of squeezing all the juice out of life that I can, I realize that in some situations that I have no control whatsoever.

Can Life Be Simple?

By Patty Kogutek | 04/14/2018

“You’re going to do what?” my sister cried through the phone when I told her that we were moving from the beach in Del Mar CA to the mountains of Whitefish MT. She finished urging, “Don’t tell anybody because they…

Don’t Settle

By Patty Kogutek | 04/09/2018

“Blessed are the peacemakers for they will be called children of God.”  (Matthew 5:9)

Two Sides of the Same Coin

By Patty Kogutek | 03/19/2018

The Chinese word for “crisis” is composed of two characters. One of these notions represents danger. The other represents opportunity. – John F. Kennedy