Serious Skirting!
“Getting a little short down south, don’t you think?” I was mortified! Our junior high assistant principal, the one in charge of school...
Titles and Servants
“Mom! Dad! I got the job!” Our son proudly announced his first summer employment position. Because of his love for golf, he had decided...
Jesus the Spiritual EMT
“Oh, Christine! This isn’t how I imagined my retirement years would be. I was hoping to travel and enjoy my life, but all of that is...
Love Above All!
“Just keep a lookout for stumps and snags along the shoreline!” My friend’s last warnings, shouted to me as we took off down the...
Life's Treasures
“Wow! That’s a really long line! I sure hope it moves fast.” I assured my husband that on our first visit to London we weren’t going to...
Valuing the Least
“What’s the movie we’re watching, Mrs. V?” I hesitated giving the title, especially with my teacher friend’s comment ringing in my ears:...
Close Enough
“So, let’s go to the 10:00 service instead of the early one.” “No, Mom! Don’t make us!” “What’s wrong with that service?” “Look at the...
Tests and Anxiety
“I’m calling to let you know we have the results of your test. There is no sign of cancer.” I breathed out a quiet sigh that felt like I...
Life's Suitcase
“Let me help you with that.” “Oh, that’s okay. I’ve got it.” Newly graduated from high school, I was going to spend ten days in New York...
Abide IN Me!
“Now if everyone agrees to abide by these rules, we should get along just fine this year.” I smiled at the class, at the same time making...
