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Happy Thanksgiving – What Are You Thankful For?

by Julie McElroy on November 24, 2011

People living in the United States celebrate Thanksgiving today. We gather with friends and family and watch American football and eat lots and lots of food. Then we nap on the couch in a food coma.  And somewhere during that day, we hopefully pause and think about what we are thankful for.
What are your traditions?
Even [...]

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Thoughts During an Accident

by Julie McElroy on November 2, 2011

Is she really going to turn in front of me?  She has to see me!  This is going to hurt…  I might die right here…  My poor car… I can’t avoid it…  How will I get to work tomorrow… Brace for it… Will my injuries cause permanent damage… I’m going to be late for dinner… [...]

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Thanks for Saving Blue Like Jazz and Being Part of History

by Julie McElroy on October 26, 2010

Have you ever watched an event on TV, or read about it in the news that made you say, “Wow! I wish I could have been part of that!”? I am not talking about Woodstock or Paris Hilton’s 21st birthday party bash.  I am more referring to something that is important in making a difference.  [...]

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God’s Greatest Gift of Life Really is Precious

by Julie McElroy on September 26, 2010

In the hustle and bustle of life, sometimes we lose site of how precious life really is. We get caught up in the rat race of deadlines and errands. We have all heard the words,’life is short’, and other similar clichés about how precious life is. The truth is…
Life IS short and Precious.
But, how many [...]

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Serial Dating can be Scary

by Julie McElroy on January 12, 2009

To help kick-start my writer’s block, I wrote something off topic about a little bit of insight on dating. Ah, pretty non-traditional for me to discuss on this forum. But, here goes.
Is anyone familiar with this phenomena, serial dating? I want to start off by mentioning that I wrote a [...]

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Last Day of 2008

by Julie McElroy on December 31, 2008

Tomorrow is the last day of 2008 and a new year is upon us. Many things have happened for me in 2008. I look forward to even better things in 2009. Following is a quick recap of all the events in 2008.
In January, I was only one month into a new job [...]

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