Lessons Learned from My Son with Cancer
It has been two months since my son, Jeff, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, and through this journey, he is...
Lessons Learned from My Son with Cancer
Wisdom
Being a Friend to Someone with Memory Loss
Being a Friend to Someone with Memory Loss
Dear Friends, If I should experience dementia, I would like you to know the following helpful information....
My First 30 Days on a Cancer Journey
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...
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...
