“God rest ye merry gentlemen Let nothing you dismay Remember Christ our Savior Was born on Christmas Day To save us all from Satan’s power When we were gone astray O tidings of comfort and joy Comfort and Joy O … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2017
…We can remember yesterday. We can dream about tomorrow. But today is the only day we can savor. Last week after my friend Cathy’s heart surgery, the nurse gave her only a small sip of ice water, and told her … Continue reading
Cathy McCormick is my sister, not by blood, but by choice. She is one of those special people that everybody loves as soon as they meet her. But you will have to get your own best friend, because she is … Continue reading
A friend of mine once told me that even though she does not have a lot extra to give at Christmas, she still finds a way to still make a difference. On the way into a store each time she Christmas shops, … Continue reading
‘Tis the Season to Be Jolly! …Or so they say. Sometimes it is hard to keep your Christmas joy when you are stressed to the max …while preparing for yet one more holiday gathering, …when making your lists and … Continue reading
This time of year, I love sharing my favorite Thanksgiving story with my family and friends. It is a sweet reminder that, even through hardship, I still have so much to be grateful for. I hope the story blesses your … Continue reading
Do you ever do it? Wish that the second a word leaves your lips that you could get it back? Once spoken, though, it is just too late! So you brace yourself for the reaction to your thoughtlessness, feeling that … Continue reading
“Why?” On the street, I saw a small girl cold and shivering in a thin dress with little hope of a decent meal. I became angry and said to God, “Why did you permit this? Why don’t you do something … Continue reading
One morning in the summer of 2016, I woke up feeling better than I had felt in years. The debilitating nerve pain of RSD that had come to rule my life since my breast cancer surgeries five years before had … Continue reading
There are lots of sayings about the number one, some not so positive. “There’s one in every crowd!” “One is the loneliest number!” Being “one of those people” is not always a good thing. The number one suggests seclusion, separation, … Continue reading