SUNRISES
I Hate to See You Go, Don Shlitz
I have had the privilege of meeting some amazing songwriters over the years. It began with a serendipitous trip to Nashville’s Bluebird Café in 1994. On our way back from a mission trip, we stopped for the night, and our host, who had connections, believed we should experience a listening room. I immediately fell in…
The Art of the Bid
My friend and pastor, Tommy Justus, and I have exchanged hundreds of stories about our quirky families over the years. We both had adopted the mantra of no fear, no shame, and set out to collect stories that others might rather not share. I remember, in my twenties, after an episode in which my sister…
Memories at Mama’s Table:
Several of us, with limited extended family, have gathered for holidays for years. This Easter, we went to one of the younger generation’s homes. As I stepped into her kitchen, I tilted my head and said, “Is that my mama’s table?” She said she didn’t know; it was in her dad’s basement, and he said…
What Are You Going to Do About It?
I used to think there were only two ways people handled problems: some ask permission, and others ask for forgiveness. But there’s a third type—the ones who demand, “What are you going to do about it?” This attitude, often seen in bullies, frustrates me most. It’s a mindset that says damage is done and responsibility…
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The Many Thoughts of Wanda Kidd 