Author: jeanniebruenning_s4d8jy


  • A Perfect Storm

    I’ve alway wondered about the name  A Perfect Storm. We don’t describe anything else in this manner. We don’t say the Perfect Illness or Perfect Plane-crash, but somehow a storm that is likely to cause great devastation is classified as perfect. I saw the movie Perfect Storm and I can still see the giant wall…

  • Rules for Walking on Water

    Walking on water are those times in life when we find ourselves being called out into the unknown and we’re pulled between our desire, our fears, and our reality.

  • Discovering A Sense of Purpose

    I never had a problem rattling off a list of things I enjoyed doing, projects I loved getting involved with, and topics I loved teaching. Then one day I decided to learn to meditate and everything changed.  The first meditation talked all about finding our deepest desire. Deepest Desire? What’s that? I wondered and moments…

  • A Lot of Chatter

    My husband refers to them as those who make a lot of chatter. You know the type. They are those special people in your life who have perfected the fine art of looking busy but never accomplishing much.  These so called chatters start out as wonderful people. They are fun. They interact well (cause…they like…

  • Let’s Pretend

    Let’s Pretend

    I love watching kids play. It’s like watching mini adults without all their protective shields. This weekend our three youngest grandchildren were at our house.  They may only be one year a part in age but in personalities – they aren’t on the same sphere.  Liam, our lego engineer had designed a lego RC (remote…

  • Turn the Page…

    My dad used to say this when a soloist was preforming a song for longer than he thought was necessary. With a curious grin and a painful expression, he’d quietly say, “Turn the page, you fat-head.” I’m not sure where this statement originated. Many of his quirky sayings came from the early radio days. “My…