by Kathy Collard Miller | May 12, 2012 | attitude, encouragement, endurance, grace, grief, honorable calling, mother
My mother, Vivian Dauer Collard Daugherty, has been an amazing example of unconditional love in my life. Of all things, when I think of my mom, her love has been expressed as support, encouragement, and interest. When I skyped with her this morning, she wanted to see...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 10, 2012 | procrastination
Who me, a procrastinator? Can’t be. That’s a dirty word, isn’t it? At least, it sure seems like it at times. I think the word “procrastinator” is given other words that don’t sound so convicting. You know, like we say,...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 4, 2012 | blame, faith, forgiveness, freedom, joy
Image: David Castillo Dominici / FreeDigitalPhotos.net Have you recently asked God what “heart change” He wants for you? I asked Him that question this morning and I thought about my inclination to blame myself for everything. Even since childhood, I...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 3, 2012 | faith, faithfulness, hope, love, Trust
Image: FreeDigitalPhotos.netI was taking my morning walk along the street of our housing development, when I noticed a squirrel in the street, a distance ahead of me. “Oh, look at that. I’ve never seen a squirrel around here before.” I continued...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
Mr. Johnson was my high school journalism teacher. He looked like he really fit in with a newspaper job. He looked like he came right out of some smoke-filled newspaper editorial office. The only thing he lacked was a cigar in his mouth and smoke encircling his head....
