by Gerry Blumberg | Jun 3, 2006 | Flashlight
I recently joined my husband, Mark, at a dinner to share in a new program, Halftime, offered to the men of our church. The purpose of the group is to challenge men to consider whether they want success or significance in the second half of their careers. At my house...
by Gerry Blumberg | Jun 1, 2006 | Flashlight
The nation is awash in news of immigration. It is not my intent to comment on the debate but to share a slice of life. Last night I volunteered with some friends at the Monument Crisis Center, which is located in the middle of a multicultural area of our community....
by Gerry Blumberg | May 28, 2006 | Flashlight
Memorial Day: freedom, liberty, honor, bravery, hero. A grateful nation pays tribute annually to those who lost their lives in the defense of freedom. The original designation of Decoration Day in the 1860’s was declared Memorial Day in the 1950’s with the...
by Gerry Blumberg | May 26, 2006 | Flashlight
Last night, I became really irritated. It usually takes a lot of aggravation to put me over the edge but I was certainlyclose to that point. The incident is immaterial but my reaction to it is the issue. How do you respond to situations that get out of control? Are...
by Gerry Blumberg | May 22, 2006 | Flashlight
Music has always been part of my life. My mother is a gifted pianist and started me on that track early. However, I did not have the same perfect pitch or desire to learn to play the piano so I quit after a few years. But I did love to sing and listen to music. I...
