I was sitting in church with our grand-daughter Jacey yesterday.  She was on my lap, facing away from me, when she twisted her head bac...

On Saturday Tammy and I gave a ride home to an elderly couple who had attended a Red Cross meeting where we were. To get to the meeting t...

It's  encouraging  to read someone simply telling it how it is on occasion - a dose of common sense to temper the too-usual silliness,...

Tammy's post here touched on the theme of integrity and put me in mind of these following two stories -  A man I knew quite well...

I hope this is not too heavy for a Monday morning, but here goes... I was driving with a friend some years ago when I absently commente...

I recall being at a young man's funeral where the man's sister broke down, falling to the carpet and keening as her brother's c...

The States have just enjoyed Thanksgiving Day - which we don't celebrate in Australia.  But that doesn't stop us from being thankfu...

When I was studying psychiatric nursing I came across this story: Dr. Jerome Motto had a patient who committed suicide by jumping from th...

                     An Angel To Watch Over Me Most mothers feel lousy about themselves at times - as hard as most of us are tr...