• Thought for the Day
• “The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards.”
• — Novelist Arthur Koestler
Orchids to …
• the gentleman in the 1700 block of Lawton Ave. for calling me the day after Christmas about a package that was delivered to him Christmas Day for me. I live in the 1700 block of Newton St. Thank you so much.
• Angel Tree in Hope and Love Chapel for existing and helping me this year by putting my two boys’ names on the Angel Tree in Hope and providing them each with awesome gifts and Love Chapel for sending me a trunk full of groceries and a giant turkey to boot, from a grateful appreciative parent.
• retail workers at the outlet. Great job making it through another holiday season at our local outlet mall and for going above and beyond for our awesome customers, from a fellow employee.
• Mayor Kristen Brown for actually doing all she promised for the common people.
• Gary Imlay for always keeping my yard looking so nice and all the extra things you do, from Roger.
• Myers-Reed Chapel for being in the same location for 50 years.
• the Secret Santa that came to my apartment at All Saints with the awesome gift, you really made my day, from Geneva.
• the Flintwood Wesleyan Church for coming to All Saints and caroling for me and the residents, from Geneva.
Happy Birthday to …
• Katie Young, from your family and Donna.
• Pat Taylor, from Pastor Lewis and The Who So Ever Will Community Church.
• Darlene Bryant, from Pastor Lewis and The Who So Ever Will Community Church.
• Forest Steele on No. 13, from Mamaw and Pa Simmons.
• Kasey Dale Elkins on No. 3, from Grandma Pam, Lincoln, Gabby, Lucas and Carmyn.
• Aleesa Hege Dickerson, from friends at the Moravian Church and Grandma Hege.
• Sarah Sweet, from friends at the Moravian Church.
• Boaz Frazier-Bey.
• Boaz Munn.
• McKenzie Acton.
• Darla Hill, from Pam, Kenny, Teresa, Hunter, Jeff and Aunt Carol.
• Tierra Miller, from Aunt Sue.
• Carole Marshall, from Valeria, Julie, Eris, Nancy, Cindy, Anne, Sheryl, Pat, Debbie, Sheila and Jane.
• Ashley Huckaby, from Aunt Jean.
• Tierra Miller, from Grandma Karen and family.
• ANOTHER beautiful morning
