Sarah Mills: We can’t control nature, but we can learn important lessons

Sarah Mills says she’s feeling for the parents of the children lost at summer camps in the flooding in Texas, and the floods are a reminder that we have no control over the forces of nature.

The Mills Minute is a daily commentary heard on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME, where Sarah Mills offers sharp insights, strong opinions, and a touch of wit on the stories that matter to people in Saskatchewan.

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Listen to more commentary from Sarah Mills:

Mon., July 7: It’s road trip season, and Sarah Mills is thinking about the best foods to snack on while on the road. Mills enjoys an A&W teen burger, but they’re pretty hard to eat while behind the wheel.

Fri., July 4: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ trial concluded on Thursday, with the rapper acquitted of the most serious charges but convicted of a prostitution-related charge. Sarah Mills says the reactions to the trial have been horrible.

Thurs., July 3: Many Saskatchewan drivers give each other a little wave when they pass on the roads or highways, but Sarah Mills says she’s not seeing the one-finger waves as often as she used to.

Wed., July 2: Sarah Mills is taking issue with the over-the-top Venice wedding of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. Mills says it seems like we’re living in a world of excess, but only an elite few are invited to join in.

Mon., June 30: Does Canada Day feel a little different this year? Sarah Mills says we should be cheering harder for Canada than ever due to our trade dispute with the U.S., but for many Canadians there’s not a lot to be celebrating.