Springville: 60.1°FContemplating Contemplation
Recently, I was contemplating contemplation. “When did contemplation begin?” I asked myself. Contemplation likely began when early man became self-aware. Of course you may have…
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I Think I’m Getting Old
How old? I’m so old that if I wanted to watch television, I had to stand up, walk across the room, and pull on a…
Give to Get: Building a Great Community
I had to buy a stamp in order to mail a letter. Can you believe it’s up to 73 cents per stamp? But I digress. …
Love: What Exactly Is That?
It’s February! That means Valentine’s Day is here, and love is in the air. But what, exactly, is love? That’s a question that has been…
Maybe 2025 Will Be a Good Year After All
In these troubling times, it’s pretty easy to look at the news and see nothing but gloom, doom, and contention. But, I’m…
A Letter to the Community about Creating Heart Warming Moments
Dear Friend, It’s Me, Donna. In a few days it will be Christmas. By the time you read this, we’ll be into the new year….
The Timeless Relevance of the Serenity Prayer
Few words have offered as much comfort and clarity as the simple, profound lines of the Serenity Prayer. Its beauty lies in its brevity and…
It’s a New Year! Make it the best!
The New Year is often expressed with “Baby New Year” and “Father Time” – together representing the birth of the new year and passing or…
How Tying the Knot Will Affect Your Estate Plan
A common question I hear is when is it time to get an estate plan? Marriage and children are two popular reasons to create a…
Seven Excuses for Not Returning Your Shopping Cart
It really isn’t that difficult to return a shopping cart to the cart return, is it? It’s common courtesy. It takes just a few…