Grandmother’s Wisdom The endearing task of writing this column each month has become for me a sort of beloved yet sacred space. A time for me to share with you (the world) some window into places you either can relate to or might not have thought about before. Occasionally I find myself giving the...
Focus on Miracles
Miracles happen. Really they do. In fact they actually happen all the time but most times we just don’t notice them or more importantly recognize that’s really what they are. What you believe about the inter workings of life events directly influences the perspective of how a miracle is perceived. Take for example the...
Focus on Community
Making An Impact on Our Community Recently I was stopped while shopping and asked how to eat healthy. The lady looked desperately at me, a total stranger and told me of her doctor’s prognosis… diabetes. She had a 9 month old with her and she was completely confused as to what and how to...
Living the “sweet life” in Sugar Land
Alisa Murray, the writer Many of you guys know me as a photographer but few know me as a writer. I have been working for several years now on books both for children as well as fundraisers for breast cancer. So when my good friends at the Fort Bend Focus asked me to begin...
Living the Sweet Life Column
An amazing journey. The “Living the Sweet Life” column has been an amazing journey. I was asked to write about my children’s rooms and after that initial article I was given my own column. I named it “Living the Sweet Life” and with a readership of 60,000 each month I have been able to...
Live Fully and Thoughtfully
Hey Fort Benders!!! Happy New Year! Each year brings us yet another opportunity to push the reset button on our lives and renew our goals and life’s dreams. January is a time to reflect and reconsider and most of all forgive ourselves. As we are all gently wrapping up our holiday “pretties” and tucking...