Cheering at the Crack of Dawn

It’s the all-too-familiar sound recognized by those enamored with the pastime. Fans eagerly join in “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” during the seventh-inning stretch. I eagerly join in the deafening cheers after hearing another crack of the bat, followed by another scored run.

Tapping with Love

I ponder the audacity of venturing into a foggy void that, while unknown initially, is expectedly treacherous and, perhaps, unforgiven. Yet, I choose to proceed.

Windowsill Collection

The items on the windowsill, next to my home office desk, could be considered a collection of various interests, past and present, reflecting trendiness, spirituality, and enjoyable hobbies and creating nostalgia.

Sacrifices with No Regrets

The sacrifices I have made in life are many. With many more years I hope to see, I anticipate there will be many more sacrifices to make.

In the Morning Moment

As I look at the sheets, which will be pulled into an orderly fold shortly, I review my mental checklist of to-do items to start the day. After prioritizing my tasks, I look out the window.