Archive for Personal Growth
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I Have An Idea . . .
By David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home “I have an idea...” How many times have we all said this – or thought it – or heard someone else say it? Ideas are the spark that creates the momentum of thoughtful energy which, in turn, becomes the fuel that sustains forwa...
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Max’s Musings
By Max Molleston Spring rains are always a little scary if they deliver lots of runoff to flood urban and rural areas. Some of that did take place, if you are up on the latest reports on the tube (TV), or those smaller electronic “look at me” carriers. By June, all of that should be over here...
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Max’s Musings
By Max Molleston Everyone raise their hand, or better yet stand up. That is, if you enjoy reading or listening to a long poem, anytime. I didn’t see any arm or body motion, so I guess we like shorter poems that “get to the point, whatever it is, sooner.” I am in that camp of people most of...
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Plant flowers where you think they will grow
By David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home There’s no doubt about it. The winter of 2013-14 will go into the history books as one of the harshest ever recorded – here throughout the QCA and most everywhere else as well. Yearning so earnestly for the springtime as we have thi...
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A Matter of Perspective
By Mary Huebbe Marketing Consultant Ridgecrest Village I am a Mother of four, and I believe sometimes I’m just plain crazy. I am going to share with you a story that might just prove that. I hope that my “moment of crazy” will help everyone else with their own moments of crazy and realiz...
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Max’s Musings
By Max Molleston Most of you readers here have learned to enjoy some poetry. We enjoy a poem that uses rhyme, usually neat and pleasant sounds ending the lines. Sounds chosen to end one line and maybe the next; not using terms strange to us to identify how the poem is “rolling” along. As ama...
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Panama – both a parallel and a Dichotomy of Costa Rica
By Mary Schricker Gemberling After our adventure filled week in Costa Rica, we flew to Panama for the second leg of our trip. Panama, the southernmost country of Central America, is situated on an isthmus and acts as a biological land bridge between North and South America. Our first three days...
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For the Kids
By David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home Something significant happens at our house in April each year: Our daughter, Maddy, has a birthday. And this year she’ll be 21! Like every parent, we’re very grateful for our kids and the joy they’ve brought to our lives. ...


