We, the Patriots
Whenever I think of this holiday, the 4th of July, I prefer to think of the additional title it holds…Independence Day. I have many fond memories of this day in years past. I also think of the movie “The Patriot” with Mel Gibson, as he encouraged his neighbors to fight together for their freedom. I [...]
Father’s Day 2011
I wondered what I might write today on Father’s Day. It’s not like Mother’s Day. If you forget Mother’s Day, you’ll never live it down. But for some reason, Father’s are more forgiving if you don’t attend their day. Just acknowledging it, often is enough to satisfy a good man. But what I’m reminded of [...]
Memorial Day 2011
In anticipation of Memorial Day this year, I did a little research to find out exactly how many families have paid the ultimate sacrifice of sending their loved ones off to war, never to return to them. I was amazed at the huge numbers of deaths, especially during World War I and II but had [...]
Diary of a Grieving Child
Well I finally learned how to do these videos. I’m excited to share them with you. They speak through the hearts of grieving people. My heart’s desire was to help you better understand what the bereaved really go through after a loved one’s death – what a hurting person is really saying inside. Post a [...]
Memories at Holidays
As I work through my “to do” list this Christmas season, I find myself thinking about all the people who have left my life. Some have died and some are still living. Those who have died take an added measure of thought. I decorate with ornaments and beautiful trinkets that they won’t enjoy admiring with [...]
