One spring, after a long and icy winter, Patricia E. Deegan, Ph.D., Director of Training National Empowerment Center, in Lawrence, MA, wrote the following: “It is springtime and hope is everywhere. It is springtime and it feels like all living things are trembling into being, still wet and new and…
Read moreAre you in a search for the perfect Christmas gift for someone you love? As Christmas approaches we long to find something they will enjoy and show them we care. Our society puts so much emphasis on buying gifts and finding just the right thing. I’d like for you to…
Read moreFinally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. (Philippians 4:8 ESV) When I see myself in the picture in Brussels (1984,) it…
Read moreEarlier this month my husband and I took a weekend trip for our anniversary. I’ve always had a sweet tooth, and when we are away on these trips I like to enjoy extra desserts we normally don’t buy. Friday evening after our yummy supper we were too full for sopapillas…
Read moreWe are so proud of our son-in-law, Karl. First let me give you some background; Karl was born in San Juan Puerto Rico to a Spanish mother and American father. When Karl was 5 years old the family moved to the US (Arizona) where he had the daunting task of…
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