“Every problem in your life carries a gift inside it (Richard Bach).” No one really wants problems; unfortunately, problems happen … More
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Today’s Good Word ~ Step
I can recall the first steps of my children. They took their first steps with courage, staggered a bit, wobbled … More
A Lesson & A Smile
The Crimson Candle* A man lying at the point of death called his wife to his bedside and said: “I … More
The Donkey – A Folktale with a Message
The Donkey (This story was retrieved from http://www.rogerdarlington.me.uk/stories.html) An old man, a boy and a donkey were going to town. The … More
The Third-Grade Boy
The third-grade boy walked nearly a mile to school each day. He barely lived outside the school bus boundary. Each … More
It’s All Good
“You sanctify whatever you are grateful for.” Anthony DeMello It’s easy to be grateful when the sun is shining, I’m … More
Tough Words From A Tough Teacher
The Prayer of St. Francis Lord, make me an instrument of your peace, Where there is hatred, let me sow … More
My Mom’s Lesson
My mom grew up the hard way. A daughter of immigrant parents, her mother died when she was two. Her … More
Live with Hope.
Accepting the Absurd I grew up in a mill town, 30 miles south of Boston. My mom and dad worked … More