I love the holidays. The sights, the sounds, the flavors, the traditions. All of us are wanting the Norman Rockwell illustration of the happy family with the table bursting with delicious holiday fare. When I was a little girl, my mother would take us Christmas shopping at
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This morning I awoke with a startling vision in my head. I am sharing this as a personal insight, not as a theological revelation. Remember in the Old Testament story of Samson, when Samson put his hands on the philistine temple columns, and asked God to ‘one
Read more →In our busy, gotta slay the dragon world, let’s be sure to remember the little things. The kind word, The smile, The encouraging note or card, It doesn’t take long… Just a minute or two…. But it makes a world of difference to someone’s day… Be a
Read more →My GPS hijacked my weekend trip. We had to leave on Thursday evening to go to Eureka Springs for a Friday Night wedding. We had MapQuest hard copy maps, we had the address plugged into the GPS, and fortunately, I have Google Maps on my telephone. We
Read more →Yesterday marked the sixteenth anniversary of my becoming a widow. My late husband had been diagnosed with cancer. He had taken the traditional medicinal route, and the treatment that was supposed to keep him free of cancer ended up killing him. I will never forget that day.
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