Category Archives: Christmas

Christmas ~ Beyond the Manger Scenes

Posted on December 22, 2018 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Another Christmas morning will dawn on us in a few days, and in a culture filled with superficial, anemic, transient, and mostly fictional hoopla, our hope and prayer for our readers is that your Christmas experience is deeper and richer … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Decoration with “Substance” ~ Not Just Hot Air

Posted on December 15, 2018 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

It must be really confusing for children to try to understand this holiday that gets so much publicity. Not only are they given mixed messages from an ever-expanding array of sources, but most of those messages are nothing more than … Continue reading →

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Is Our Christmas Celebration “Up to Snuff?”

Posted on December 8, 2018 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

It’s not uncommon to wonder whether an advertiser’s claims about a product can really be trusted. In a discussion about whether a product was likely to be as effective as the advertisers claimed, I had made a comment that went … Continue reading →

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Christmas ~ If It Ain’t Broke …

Posted on November 24, 2018 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

It’s that time of year again when it seems like everyone is wishing for something. Personally, I wish I had a dollar for every time I’ve watched a repeat of some cheesy, predictable movie scene. For instance, there’s the one … Continue reading →

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Our New Book Release ~ Coming March 15th!

Posted on February 24, 2018 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Take a look, friends . . . Our first book is actually DONE!  Can you feel Diane and me saying, “Yay!”?  March 15th is the official release date for Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World! March 15th … Continue reading →

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Balancing Bethlehem

Posted on December 23, 2017 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Christmas can be hard to deal with. It’s an emotional and psychological mixed bag, and that can get confusing. Familiar songs of joy and gladness and feelings of excited anticipation are

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