A Walk

It started out as just an ordinary Sunday walk with our nine foster children. It was a beautiful, crisp December day, just after the first snowfall of the season. Our intention was to find the perfect Christmas tree, mark it, and come back in two weeks to get it, just in time for Christmas. The [...]

How Old Are You

Whether a man winds up with a nest egg, or a goose egg, depends a lot on the kind of chick he marries. Trouble in marriage often starts when a man gets so busy earnin’ his salt that he forgets his sugar. Too many couples marry for better, or for worse, but not for good. [...]

Susan Who???

You’ve already heard about her. Perhaps you have even seen her. If you haven’t you should. Above all the roar and thunder. Above all the praise and cheering. Far above all else, there is a message here for all of us. I love happy endings. I love when the under dog wins against all odds. [...]

The Headstone

I put a nightlight on it Even though I know you’re not there. It helps me to feel a bit better Knowing I have to leave you out there. The cold stone warms a little With the little light that shines, Declaring to all who drive by One is here, yet one is now gone. [...]

Fishing in the Park

A kind-hearted Presbyterian was walking through Central Park in New York and was astonished to see an old man, with rod in hand, fishing over a beautiful bed of lillies. “Tsk Tsk!” said the passerby to himself. “What a sad sight. That poor old man is fishing over a bed of flowers. I’ll see if [...]