Monthly Archives: August 2026
FMM 8 28 2026 Diamonds in her Soul
“She didn’t see any ‘them’, she only saw ‘us’” ~ Ken Burns. I have never been a big Country and Western fan. In fact, it was not a genre I knew anything about when I was growing up. Living in Jamaica my diet was mostly the local sound (from ska through rock steady to the […]
FMM 8 21 2026 Oh What a Tangled Web
“To pay attention, this is our endless and proper work.” ~ Mary Oliver. The other day I read something that immediately clicked. The piece spoke about people who have no opinions for themselves, but merely repeat what they hear other people say. I recognized that, since, as a teenager, I waited until I heard my […]
FMM 8 14 2026 Big up Yourself!
“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds that you plant.” ~ Anonymous. My father always treasured the stories of the so-called ‘little people’ – the kind you never read about in the newspapers (back then, of course, before the explosion of social media). As a minister he must have […]
FMM 8 7 2026 Get it Together!
“We want a world where life is preserved, and the quality of life is enriched for everybody, not only for the privileged.” ~ Isabel Allende. One of the privileges of being a nurse (or anyone in the health field) is that you are confronted daily with the reality, the fragility of life. I hadn’t had […]
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