Some moments in our lives, no matter how far in the past, stand out as though they happened only yesterday. The memory brings the same emotions – the pounding heart and palpable fear. On a lovely summer day, when my son was just a little boy, he was viciously attacked…
Read moreMother’s Day is always a mixed blessing for me. You may wonder why I would say a mixed blessing. Don’t get me wrong – I love my mother; I adore – love my daughter; I cherish – love my grandson! I am so thankful I still have them – especially…
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Mother’s Day is extremely difficult for many of us. The pain in our hearts seems to be magnified on days that the world tells us we’re to be happy and celebratory. You may be missing your own mother terribly. On days like Mother’s Day, the longing to hear her voice,…
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When daylight declares one last “Hallelujah!” across the fading sky, my soul searches through the moments of the day. Life is fleeting, the days seem shorter as my years grow in greater number. How will I be remembered if I don’t see another sunrise? Will it be said of me…
Read moreThere is no question when the highway department puts up a roadblock what that means. For one reason or another, the highway department does not want cars to proceed. Usually it is because of road repairs, perhaps a “do no enter” sign is put up because of the danger that…
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