I can’t keep up. Let’s just get that out there right off the bat. Yes, I’m a project person with too many projects, and I am working to find that balance of work/play in life, but the truth is, I am attempting the impossible. For example, today I am spending the day learning about our Read More…
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Solve Life’s Challenges with your Journal
Keep Your Life Moving Foward A journal can serve as a wonderful tool for not only recording your life, but also for helping to find solutions to life’s challenges. Many people view a journal as the same thing as a diary, but there is a fundamental difference. A diary is used to record external events Read More…
Getting My Ducks in a Row
I don’t even know where my ducks are….. Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your wild and precious life? – Mary OliverI’m a planner. A list maker. A post-it-note addict. I absolutely love strategic planning. My goal in life is to get my ducks in a row, my life, home, and desks Read More…
And I Will Heal Their Land
We have to live in this world with all it’s flaws. Robin A Holstein Recently, I completed a course with the United Methodist Church, on Lay Servant Ministries, Leading Worship. As our final assignment, I had to develop and complete worship service from Entrance to Sending Forth. Today I want to focus on the Scripture Read More…
Deal Not Foolishly
But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another. Robin A Holstein Psalm 75: 4-7 4 I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn: 5 Lift not up your horn on high: speak not with a stiff neck. 6 For promotion cometh Read More…
MINNEY NAMED 2022 STATE LIBRARIAN OF THE YEAR
The West Virginia Library Commission and State of West Virginia recently named Gilmer Public Library Director, Lisa Minney, as the 2022 West Virginia Librarian of the Year. She received this recognition for her efforts and dedication to the local public library during the Covid-19 Pandemic. “The pandemic was challenging for all the libraries and librarians Read More…
Appalachian Type A Independence
Biding time is more than letting time pass by. Biding is standing ready, expectant, with trust and confidence in what may come. And if we folks have a motto, it’s this: ‘Don’t holler – smile and bide your time.’ We’ve survived a passel of things that way, smiling and biding our time, and we’ve gotten Read More…
