Dear Avalon family, Today’s Take Heart comes to you as a riddle! Are you ready to solve the riddle?!! What does it mean when I say Betty is serving milk and cookies? Clue #1 Here is one of my favorite excerpts from a simple book called, “All I Really Need to Know I...
Dear friend of Avalon, Did you ever watch “Star Trek”? I loved the line in that TV series where they proclaim, “Space. The final frontier.” I used to laugh when I heard that famous line and shake my head. Then, I’d add my version by saying, “Space is not the final...
Dear Avalon family, I wish that you could have been part of the 12 Days of Christmas Hearing Mission. But we did not have room for 1900 people to join us yesterday morning! 😉 Would you be willing to open this video and watch me welcoming everyone. And most...
If you are opening my Take Heart email on November 8, 2022, it’s midterm election day. It feels like many of us are holding our breath in anticipation Holding your breath is not good for your health. It’s not good for our families. It’s not good for our community....
Dear Friend of Avalon, I find myself thinking a lot about the concept of Rites of Passage over the past few weeks. You see, my son, Christopher, is getting married next weekend! You may remember him as he worked at Avalon for a couple of years. A Rite of Passage is...
Dear Avalon family, Thank you for opening up and reading, Take Heart today. This is the 100th edition of Take Heart so I am taking time to see what’s on my heart about human connection and hearing. I only know about this milestone because of Stu Stu collaborates with...