Our Christmas tradition for over 30 years has been turkey and dressing and family with a reading of the Advent passages. Our celebration used to have more family over, but [...]

A soft, gentle hand grasping my own Squeezed back memories from long-ago. The eager first time was delicious. From a thrill to the "will you?" precious. Warmth wonderful any minute. Hands held before a minister. Gold [...]

Eyes closed, head bent forward, mildly sonorous, he sat on the lanai as the sun faded into the western skies. No beach, here, he and his wife of over 50 [...]

“God told me you would give me my hearing back so that I could hear my grandchildren.” I had just offered my hand in introduction and asked, “What brought you to [...]