by Ward Cox | Aug 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
We can still prove that good reigns supreme. One way is to describe the good that someone you know does in a smartphone video, and e-mail it to email us . A Family Flame Award could be theirs at the Fifth Annual National FAM Awards on November 20 in Tampa. Thanks for...
by Ward Cox | Jul 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
It ain’t bad. Don’t complain…it rains for you and me. Lines from “Mamunia,” a McCartney classic from Band on the Run. Of course, he was thinking of how a gentle shower blesses the landscape…definitely not a hurricane. It’s like the difference between kind and unkind....
by Jeff | Jun 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
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by Ward Cox | May 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
Can we handle a domino effect? We’re really in the midst of history. People will remember how we dealt with it as long as they remember the pandemic itself. Let’s not be the people who stoke the smouldering flame with their contempt for the health of others. Daytona...
by Ward Cox | May 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
You know more than you think you do. Dr. Spock (of baby book fame, not Star Trek) wrote that. Have confidence in YOUR judgement. Just because people say the water’s fine doesn’t keep it from being full of sharks. Don’t let yourself be the bait. Pay it forward and pass...
by Ward Cox | Apr 30, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart, Uncategorized
It’s really about how we respond when something does. Your response may not make the history books, but it influences our future more than you think. The more kindness we show, the better we can cope with what’s happening, and the better we’ll be once it’s past. Thanks...
by Ward Cox | Apr 20, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart, Uncategorized
Kindness is even more important now. The heroes who care for others are inspired by the need to be kind. They aren’t just in hospitals, grocery stores, or highways. They may even be filling your shoes. Help show people what’s real by emailing your smartphone video of...
by Ward Cox | Apr 19, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart, Uncategorized
Coming through when it counts The stakes are high, but we always rise higher. This is no exception. Pay it forward and pass it on.
by Ward Cox | Apr 17, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart, Uncategorized
Will we choose to be fruitful? Most of us have heard the phrase, but this could be our best chance to do just that. Our sense of community has been fraying at the edges for decades. Now it’s being threatened like none of us have seen. When our isolation is lifted, it’s...
by Ward Cox | Apr 15, 2020 | Blog, Hope and Renewal, Kindness of the Heart, Uncategorized
Everyone deserves a slice We need to learn from tragic mistakes that are coming home with a vengeance. One nice change would be to care a LOT more for one another. If you can help, please do. If you need help, let it flow from all who can. If you have a chance, please...