Kay Harms

What I’ve Learned from “The Kennedys”

This weekend I made the mistake of getting hooked on the TV miniseries, The Kennedys. I say it was a mistake because miniseries tend to be time consuming and irreverently biased or one-sided portrayals of a string of events. I’m sure this one is no exception. While I find the story I’m watching to be intriguingly interesting, I’ve no doubt… Read More

Dig It Up!

This weekend I’ll be doing some digging. Now while I have great appreciation for those of you who are gardeners and enjoy digging in the earth’s soil, I’m not much for digging in dirt, planting things, or even keeping living things alive. I don’t mind sweating, but I hate getting my hands dirty. Unless I’m getting them dirty with something… Read More

Battle Tactics

I’ve heard it said that army generals have studied the book of Joshua to glean from the battle tactics that helped the nation of Israel chase out its enemies in record time. Well I live in an army town and I watch Army Wives on Lifetime every Sunday evening, but I’ve never heard of a Joshua Course or a Joshua… Read More

Where I’ve Been

If you’ve been wondering where I’ve been, I have no good answers. I’ve been right here, except I haven’t been writing a single thing. I had a lot of writing due this past Monday, so when I got it all done I suppose I sort of took my shingle down and refused to write another word for a while. So… Read More

Due Diligence

On any given day I can call my parents and quickly be put to shame. Lest you think my mom and dad are some kind of sicko seniors with a penchant for shaming their adult children, let me explain. Granted I’m a freelance writer who works from home and no one is here to look over my shoulder and make… Read More

Who’s the Boss?

So what’s your take on authority? You for it? Or, as my Dad might occasionally say in his native Alabama tongue, “you agin’ it?” I’ve found that people generally fall into two camps on authority. We either respond well to it, or we bristle against it. We comply or we rebel. We accept or we protest. We obey or we… Read More