My First 30 Days on a Cancer Journey
One month ago, cancer became up-close and personal. For years, I have listened to individuals tell their cancer...
My First 30 Days on a Cancer Journey
Wisdom Stories
Spoken Gifts
Spoken Gifts
There have been many special presents over the years which I have unwrapped and enjoyed; however, some of my most...
What Do I Write in A Sympathy Card When I Don’t Know the Family Well?
What Do I Write in A Sympathy Card When I Don’t Know the Family Well?
While at an art show with my custom-designed Bible verse stationery, I watched a couple look through my greeting...
Visiting Someone with Alzheimer’s
Visiting Someone with Alzheimer’s
Gabriel García Márquez, in his novel One Hundred Years of Solitude, tells the story of a poor Colombian peasant...
Worrying and Doing It “My” Way
Worrying and Doing It “My” Way
by Larry George Are you a worrier? Or a fix-it person? Well, I am both. When I see a problem or a situation, I can...
Are You Ready for Christmas?
Are You Ready for Christmas?
I have the following poem by Henry Van Dyke on my refrigerator to remind me each day during Advent to get ready for...
5 Ways to Make Peace for the Holidays
5 Ways to Make Peace for the Holidays
I love the songs of Christmas, and this year I’ve been wondering: what if I put aside the beauty and sentimentality...
How to Care for a Friend Who is Grieving This Christmas
How to Care for a Friend Who is Grieving This Christmas
Christmas is an especially difficult holiday when there is an empty chair at the table following the death of a...
