I was born a few months after that day in December, and many times throughout the years I have been reminded of how tough it was during those times.Pearl Harbor; we studied it in school. We watched old movies about the war while growing up believing that it couldn't...
It was the first really big snow storm of the 2003-04 season. My aunt and uncle are both well in their 80's. Both have cancer. He has cancer of the prostate, and a weakened heart condition. She is battling breast cancer, recently having her second breast...
This year when my husband asked me what I would like for Christmas my answer was "A love Letter!"... We are together 35 years, and except for writing A & E (always and ever) on store bought cards, he has never written anything to me stating his feelings. It would...
During one of the worst times of my life when everything I ever worked for was on the line and I could have lost everything I'd built up in 20 years of blood, sweat, and tears, my husband called me and told me I had to come home immediately. I really could not leave...
It was New Year's Day, about nine months after I learned to listen and obey the voice of God. I just finished serving dinner, dessert, and coffee to a house full of holiday company.Usually I would leave some things on the table, for those who like to pick whenever...
One day while camp was going on, I went back to the Y building to pick up some supplies. When I got out of my car, a man approached me. As he was staggering towards me, I could smell a very strong scent of alcohol."Lady!, Lady!" He said...there are still a lot of kids...
My first day as Program Director for the 'Y" was an eye opening experience. Not only were the walls prison gray (some were in the old hospital green), but the beautiful hard wood floors were warped and looked like a small roller-coaster frame.BUT GOD GAVE ME THIS GIFT...