by Barbara Lishko | Jul 9, 2025 | Attempts at Humor, Featured, Momentary Inspiration
I gave myself lots of time for my early flight to Durango. Initially, I was going to stand by, but then I received a text from my husband saying that he had purchased a ticket due to the extra people on the flight. Excellent, less to worry about. The ongoing road...
by Barbara Lishko | Jun 28, 2025 | Faith-filled Pondering, Featured, Momentary Inspiration
When I think of clusters, peanuts immediately come to mind. Those delicious crunchy chocolatey nuggets of yumminess. But I am not writing about those. Apparently, stars are born in clusters, and migraines can cluster. But I am not going there either. I implore you,...
by Barbara Lishko | Jun 13, 2025 | Attempts at Humor, Faith-filled Pondering, Family Life, Featured, Uncategorized
Every dad has them. My dad used to make statements that both baffled and challenged me. “Hold her Newt, she’s heading for the barn.” I spent years wondering who Newt was. When I finally rode a horse, I understood. If I apply that to myself in real...
by Barbara Lishko | Jun 6, 2025 | Catholic Womanhood, Family Life, Featured, Married Life
We have been married over forty-five years and counting, and it wasn’t all roses and rainbows. Yet, over the years, what constitutes a loving action has changed. Initially, when we were living overseas, I enjoyed the sparkly things I could put on my fingers. I...
by Barbara Lishko | May 27, 2025 | Featured, Momentary Inspiration, My Musings
My first memory of volunteering took place in South Korea as a new bride during our initial assignment. I said yes and helped at the wives’ club events and at Church, teaching religion classes. I found it to be a great way to meet others, and it felt good to...
