My mom Linda Roelle passed away on September 11, 2012 in Reno, NV. It was a really hard time for all of us and I still miss her terribly every day. Here is a song I wrote to remember her. We all have people we have loved and lost. But remember, they may have passed … Read more
This is the day the Lord made, let’s celebrate it! Here is a fun song I found from Forrest Frank that made my day. Plus the latest one I wrote too, “I Love You Lord”, with some Bible verses that remind me to CELEBRATE! CELEBRATION By Forrest Frank 2025 Lyrics You, you, you, you, you … Read more
I have been listening to a new audio book on Audible, A Time to Selah by Lana Vawser. At the beginning of chapter 3 she brings up a good question about a new level of normal. She says thatGod isn’t raising up chickens, but He is raising up Eagles. We are not chickens who walk … Read more
As a musician I occasionally enter contests with my songs. Imagine my surprise when SongwriterUniverse notified me that I won Song of the Month for August 2025! Hallelujah! Thank you Jesus! The song I entered was “Rise Above It All”. It was a remake of my 15 year old song “Stand”. Just had to dust … Read more
Quotes for Memorial Day • Home of the free, because of the brave.”• I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country,” – Nathan Hale• “Our nation owes a debt to its fallen heroes that we can never fully repay,”• “Heroism is not only in the man, but in the … Read more
A mother is a person like no other. Here are a few inspirational Mother’s Day Quotes with a Playlist I created to honor Moms. Inspirational Mother’s Day Quotes “Life doesn’t come with a manual. It comes with a mother.” – Unknown “The work of a mother is hard, too often unheralded work. Please know that … Read more
Famous Earth Day Quotes “We need joy as we need air. We need love as we need water. We need each other as we need the earth we share.” – Maya Angelou “I only feel angry when I see waste. When I see people throwing away things we could use.”— Mother Teresa The earth is the Lord’s, and all its … Read more
I finally planted some roses this year. I had my stepmom and my daughter both give me a pink rose bush for Mothers Day. I planted them both side by side in my front yard. They bloomed beautifully all summer and then fall came here in Wisconsin. We have had had two frosts in the … Read more
Have you ever played with a magnet? It draws metal to it by its nature. It doesn’t have to think about it, do something special or do anything to earn it. it just does it, because that is what it was created to do. Gratitude is a Magnet for Miracles! Are you grateful today? If … Read more
Hard times reveal true friends. I had a hard day today. I think it was just all the stress of everyday life piling up on me. But I had friends at work who helped me see beyond today. Friends who showed me kindness when I lost it. Friends who gave me hugs and prayed for … Read more
Here in America we really celebrate our FREEDOM. But what are we using our Freedom for? That is what I am pondering today. According to the Dictionary FREEDOM is the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint. absence of subjection to foreign domination or despotic government. the … Read more
Yes, our American Families look different today than 50 years ago. Today many dads have walked out on their children. Today many Fathers have chosen to abuse their children. Today may be a hard day for all the Single Moms and kids in that position. I have been a single mom – it sucks! Being … Read more