“It’s going to be okay. You’re going to be all right.” Through the slits in my eyelids I could vaguely see a small crowd of people...

“Which is better… 1 or 2?… A or B? Now is this one better… or is it worse?” After about ten minutes of eyes straining at the chart,...

“I don’t care how loud she cries. Do not let her in! Here’s the key in case there’s a true emergency.” Those were my directions to my...

I walked into the Bible study and there he was… my husband ready to teach the class… wearing the worst combination of clothes ever. I...

“You know, lady, you have to put quarters in those things.” “I know,” I whispered back. “Shhhh!” My three little ones were happily...

We had been waiting on the runway for almost an hour. Carrie Anne was restless to say the least, and I had about reached my limits of controlled patience traveling alone with my two-year-old. But I kept her quiet with promises of her grandparents’ lake home in just a few more hours. The air traffic controllers across the nation had been threatening to strike for several days. I was hoping it wouldn’t happen within the next few minutes. Even so, they were making their point a

“Believe in Something Bigger!” That was quite a statement of promise on a sign in the window of my local convenience store. And then at...

“Good night,” he gently said. I let out a terrible scream that echoed through the house. “I’m sorry! I didn’t mean to scare you!” “Oh,...

The hot, oppressive weather was relentless… day and night… no relief. It was the summer of 1980, and the Tennessee humidity only added to...

“The alarm clock is possessed.” “Excuse me?” “I know it’s possessed. I set it every night and it never goes off in the morning. That’s...