crisis mode – Grandma's Gleanings

Day Two Hundred Five “Crisis Mode”

March 9, 2020 by Cathy Winkle

Oh what a happy soul I am, Although I cannot see. I am resolved that in this world, Contented I will be. Born in Putnam County, New York, a sweet baby girl would become ill within 2 months of her birth. Due to the fact that their family physician was called out of town, …

Day One Hundred Ninety-Eight “Crisis”

March 2, 2020 by Cathy Winkle

The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word ‘crisis.’ One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger-but recognize the opportunity. These motivational words were spoken by John F. Kennedy during a campaign speech in Indianapolis, Indiana, on April 12, 1959. That charismatic …