As I approached the resting area in front of the nursing home at James Haley VA Hospital in Tampa, I noticed a nice looking older gentleman sitting alone at one of the tables. He looked sad and I felt the need to talk to him.I walked over to his table and sat down on...
A day of joy! A day of happenings! I remember it well. It was Nov. 18, 1969 and I was barely nineteen years old. I had been earlier discharged from the military for pregnancy and this was it! In those days, it was a time of discovery as we had no modern way of knowing...
The wicked winds, oh how they do blow Rushing to prepare as we all know The damage they cause, these storms are strong Can take lives and memories we've had for lifelong We all rebuild, make things brand new God is our strength in all that we do For all life is...
I was talking to my friend, Joan, on the phone when she suddenly got real serious and I knew something was wrong. She said she had recently forgotten where her car was parked upon exiting WalMart. Not just once had this happened, but twice.She sounded so distraught...
ust want to let you know that I have caught the Harris (my family) bug for gardening, finally. This season has been hard on me due to chronic back pain caused from having a broken back, literally, but it is healing. All the Harris's for generations have planted...
A few years ago a friend gave me an empty coffee can. She told me she has one that she uses for a God can. She writes her prayers on little pieces of paper, then with lots of prayer, puts them inside the can. I have used mine over the years and must say that it does...
My little cat came to me when she was barely three weeks old. This little thing who had nobody else but me. She is a small Hemingway with eight toes on the front and six on the back. Tortoise shell color they tell me, mostly black and blond. Of course I was amazed at...
