by Shirley | Dec 17, 2014 | Christmas
There they are in wheelchairs lined in the hallways slumped over looking down at their hands. Occasionally, they will lift their head to smile at whomever walks past, hoping to catch their eye and have them stop to chat for a moment. People rush by in a hurry hardly...
by Shirley | Dec 16, 2014 | Christmas
Christmas will be here in a few short days. If you’ve been searching high and low for the perfect present, we hope you’ll realize that it just cannot be found in the store. You cannot purchase it, but it is a gift that will be treasured long after the...
by Shirley | Dec 15, 2014 | Food For Thought
Another observation of late is that any time I have opened up and poured out the content of my heart and soul, it leaves me wide open for harsh judgments and opinions. There are certainly a lot of opinionated and judgmental remarks from people that claim to know how...
by Shirley | Dec 13, 2014 | My Story
Today is my sister’s birthday. She should be here for us to gather around with birthday cake and balloons in hand as we burst into song singing, “Happy Birthday To You …” But alas, she is celebrating with Jesus again this year, just as she has...
by Shirley | Dec 12, 2014 | Food For Thought
Here’s a little pet peeve of mine: When someone says “I loved him/her” after someone has passed away. Loved? As in past tense? But … why? I understand that the individual they are speaking of is not here on this earth any longer, but to...