An inspiring concert

Dear Friends, It is a splendid morning where I am in Atenas. As I gaze out my window, I can appreciate the still-lush landscape of November, hear the songs of the birds and delight in the way they spread their wings and let the wind carry them. Their carefree travel from tree to tree bring …

Baking cookies!

Dear Friends, Today greeted me with sunshine and the songs of the birds that serve to soothe my spirit and bring me joy. I look forward to living a special day filled with the gratitude that comes from knowing how fortunate I am to have wonderful people and blessings in my life. I encourage you …

Opening of City Mall in Alajuela

Dear Friends, I welcome another beautiful Sunday in Atenas. Today is November 15, the day in each year when I go to my terrace to admire the landscape across the way. This vista allows me to measure the maturing progress of the sugar cane plants as their gentle, graceful pink flowers begin to decorate the …

Serene Purpose

Dear Friends, I am a little late in composing my Sunday message because I am not at my usual location for writing. Instead of waking up to a sunny, warm Atenas day, I was greeted by a sunny, chilly day in San José where I have been spending time at my parents' home! Regardless of …

Written communication

Good morning, Friends, It is Sunday once again, and the first of November! Make it a great renewal day by getting out and moving around while you thank your body for supporting you through the days. Do it before the day gets away from you, as they can. November is my favorite month of the …