A Man, A Boy, and a Donkey
Lately, we’ve been looking at some older stories and fables that are seldom heard anymore. I hope you’re enjoying hearing them half as much as I’m enjoying telling them. Today’s story is another of Aesop’s fables and it holds a timeless message. It’s called: A Man, A Boy, and a Donkey A man and his son were once going with their donkey to market. As they
A Slight Misunderstanding at the Vet’s
My cousin tells me her vet prefers to see his patients in person, but some of the older folks in their small town are quite set in their ways. They don’t like bringing their animals in if they can get around it. They feel like they should just be able to call in with their questions. Word has it that one day the good doctor
Dry Land Kayaking Isn’t Gonna Work for Us
Hello folks! I bring you greetings from a beautiful cabin in the hills of Townsend, TN. I'm here presenting my books at ChristyFest!. I'm having a blast, but I'm a little late posting this week. So, go ahead and grab a seat and let’s chat…~smile~ I recently received an email from a publicist whom I know to be legit about a growing movement called Dry Land
Don’t Settle for Seconds
You wouldn’t know it now, but there was a time when my middle sister was easily intimidated. This is ancient history, but during our entire growing up years, the one they nicknamed Pretty Woman, didn’t like to go anywhere unless I went with her. As a teenager, if I arrived somewhere first, Rhonda always wanted me to wait at the door so she could go
The Fox and the Crow
Hey y’all, in our It’s Been Said feature today, we’re looking at the high cost of be vulnerable to flattery. This Aesop’s fable, dating back to the 1800’s is as applicable today as it was all those years ago. I hope you enjoy The Fox and The Crow. THE FOX AND THE CROW One bright morning as the Fox was following his sharp nose through the wood
A Pig in Time
Old Mr. Henry has been up to his mischief making lately. One of that man’s favorite things to do is pick on people that aren’t from around here. If Mr. Henry can find himself a target, the game is on. That’s precisely what happened last week when that tourist came through town. Old Man Henry was about to feed his pigs when he noticed the
Duck Dynasty’s Kori Robertson to Visit ATS LIVE Monday the 23rd
Attention Duck Dynasty fans! Don't miss ATS LIVE this coming Monday, July 23rd. Kori Robertson will be joining me in the studio of TALK540 from 5:00 to 6:00 PM CST. The show airs locally and streams live here. (For any new listeners planning to tune in, the top of the hour is a news break. The show actually kicks off at 5:06.) Fans of the hugely popular
Shellie’s Trying Mental Telepathy
Hello folks, I've got a story and a cool announcement for y'all. We'll start with the story. Have a seat, and let’s chat! ~smile~ By the time Phil gets home at night, I usually have a mental list a mile long of things I need to tell him. I’ve been known to text him interesting things on the spot if I just can’t wait. Experience, however,
From Cecil Murphey’s Visit to ATS LIVE (Giveaway Cont’d)
New York Times best-selling author and international speaker CECIL (CEC) MURPHEY has written or co-written more than a hundred books, including the runaway bestseller 90 Minutes in Heaven (with Don Piper) and Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (with Dr. Ben Carson). His books have sold millions of copies, have been translated into more than 40 languages, and have brought hope and encouragement to countless people