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Helping Hands
At one time, we owned a corner grocery store. My husband often said those were the best years of his life.
At one time, we owned a corner grocery store. My husband often said those were the best years of his life.
As has always been and as it will probably always be…the main focus of life seems to be in the getting…getting a job, a family, a home etc. etc.
When the great-grandchildren were here last summer, I spent time blowing bubbles for them. Such fun!
Last year the TV news had told of the southern Alberta floods. The devastation was like no one could even imagine. What a nightmare! It […]
I am so blessed in still having a few friends I have known since childhood. We email once in a while and for a few minutes I am 15 again, living in my old house with Mom and my sisters.
We once owned a supermarket. After several years of running a corner grocery store it was a challenging experience. We did love the corner store. […]
My friend Mary and I had just finished some shopping and as I was loading up the groceries I noticed a large half-ton off to […]
Years ago, when a widow would mention her departed husband, I would smile and wonder why she couldn’t just go on living in the real […]
The story of feeding the 5,000 has always been a bit much for me. I find feeding four people a challenge but on Friday I […]
Step, step, step, step….hold onto the streamer, go over, go under… so many things for a small child to remember. But oh I was so […]
I imagine if asked, most of us can recall the names of all our school teachers…and how we felt about them. I still have my […]
Watching my grandson grow up was a real learning experience …especially after raising two girls…two very different girls, but still “females.” My girl’s arguments were […]
I tuck the freshly washed mattress cover under the mattress and start to laugh. The burnt spot on one side is still there. No, not […]
Invariably the sermon on Sunday gives me a bit of a problem. It is always a great sermon but I do struggle with some of […]
Most of us have experienced that disgust we feel when we open the washing machine and realize we have left a tissue in a pocket […]
When my first daughter was born I was living 3000 miles away from home in a tiny apartment…just my husband and me and this scary […]
Recently I was given a gift of money from some friends…friends who are not particularly well off and so I knew it was a sacrificial gift. The money was for a non-profit agency.
The face that gazed up at me was still so beautiful and the smile she shared had not ceased since I came into the room. […]