There is definitely an art to tweeting. The ability to say something precise and succinct in 140 characters or less is not an easy thing to master. I still have a lot to learn about tweeting but I have to say that I do enjoy it! I don’t find tweeting to be shallow or a waste of… Read more »
Posts By: Mary Kate Cranston
A New Week
I am with you my dear readers as we begin a new week together!!!! I hope your weekend was full of exciting adventures and laughter and love and family and friends. Mine seemed to zip by in a blink. While I have many things that I want to tell you about, I ran out of time… Read more »
Friday Jammin’
We made it guys!! It’s Friday!! And it’s the summer!! So let’s jam and enjoy as we roll into the weekend!! I love, love this song, “Take Back The Night,” because is has a funky, old school sound that gets you movin’ and groovin’. Dancing always makes me feel better about life and moving forward… Read more »
Hair’s To You
Today I am giving a huge shout-out and a huge hug to a person I know who has just finished an intense round of chemo treatments and is dealing with the loss of their hair. This person is showing so much courage and positive thinking in their intense and aggressive fight with cancer. This person… Read more »
Healing Through Lavender
Mother Nature is one smart cookie. She has given us natural remedies for anxiety, stress and other ailments but instead we choose to try and manufacture something that we think will be better; something that is usually full of chemicals and ends up causing environmental problems or making us sick. Enter the healing herb of lavender, which… Read more »
A Generous Heart
I saw this letter yesterday and it reminded me that a new school year will be starting soon. With the beginning of a new school year, perhaps teachers and student will be dealing with conflicting emotions about losses or illnesses that happened over the summer. When a friend or an acquaintance is grieving from the… Read more »
Tweeting A Mother’s Life
Over 340 million tweets are sent and read each day. In the midst of all those competing thoughts, messages and trending topics, Scott Simon posted a large number of tweets late last month that broke through the rush of chatter and caught the attention of a large part of Twitter’s world wide audience. Simon, National Public… Read more »
The Selling of The Washington Post
There are some stories that I never expected to read in my lifetime. The selling of The Washington Post is one of them. When I saw the first tweet about this surprising event, I thought I had read it too fast and read the words completely wrong. I had to go back and read it again a… Read more »
Within The Morning Light
I am an early riser. I find the morning to be peaceful and so quiet. I use my morning time to collect my thoughts about what I think is going to happen during that particular day and pray for other things that I hope will happen. So the morning is when a lot happens for me. … Read more »






