Author Archives: TomNorvell

Vol. 27 No. 23                                                       June 5, 2023 No Phone While on vacation this week, my phone stopped working. It froze, and I could not get into it to do anything. I found someone to repair it, but in the meantime, I … Continue reading →

  A Norvell Note Vol. 27 No. 22                                                       May 30, 2023 We’re Still Doing Life Together We did life together. We are still doing life together.  Through the years, we shared meals, celebrated, grieved, laughed, and cried together. We passed through the … Continue reading →

  A Norvell Note Vol. 27 No. 21                                                       May 22, 2023 Show Up On a recent No Small Endeavor podcast, Lee Camp interviews Father Greg Boyle. These are Lee’s notes on the interview: “In the 80s and 90s, the city of Los Angeles was … Continue reading →

  A Norvell Note Vol. 27 No. 20  May 15, 2023 The World Didn’t Stop I admit that sometimes I take myself and what I do too seriously. I remind myself of this verse often. “Do not think of yourself more … Continue reading →

Vol. 27 No. 19  May 8, 2023 On the Edge of the Inside Do you ever wonder about your place in the world? Where do you belong? What is your mission? Is there something more than your job or career? … Continue reading →

Vol. 27 No. 18  May 1, 2023 Family After attending a reunion of my mother’s side of the family, I am grateful to be a descendant of Floyd and Agnes Mangum. I understand that all families do not enjoy the … Continue reading →

A Norvell Note Vol. 27 No. 17  April 24, 2023 Three More Words on Grief Grief takes time.  Tom A Norvell Note © Copyright 2023 Tom Norvell All Rights Reserved To follow updates on Junie, go here: welovejunieblue For past articles, … Continue reading →

A Norvell Note Vol. 27 No. 15  April 10, 2023 A Little More on Grief We will all experience grief at some point. We cannot escape life without it. However, there are unhealthy and healthy ways to deal with grief.  … Continue reading →

  A Norvell Note Vol. 27 No. 15  April 10, 2023 Grief Sometimes you see it coming; sometimes, it comes out of nowhere. Sometimes you know what’s happening; sometimes, you have no idea what’s happening. What is it? Grief. Grief comes … Continue reading →

A Norvell Note Vol. 27 No. 14  April 3, 2023 The Anger and the Pain “In your anger do not sin: Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, …Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and … Continue reading →