Dinner had been served for many years using this faded dinner plate with a crack down the middle, but the purpose to which the plate had been created had changed. This old ceramic plate had gone through years of wear and tear, hand washed with a scrubbing brush, and later, in the dishwasher with all…
Category: Family
6 Marriage Killers That Sneak Into Good Marriages
What are the 6 marriage killers that sneak into good marriages? Don`t let any of these destroy your marriage relationship. Divorce should not be the answer at the first sign of trouble, but working it out should be a priority. Conflicts and disappointments happen but problems can be solved. Falling in love creates an emotional…
Live And Let Live
The slogan “Live And Let Live” brought on a simple story about my own control issues. It’s easy to say that we let go and not try to control others with unsolicited words of advice. But it’s another thing to practice it. This story is just a reminder of how my life is changing. Since…
My Dad’s Last Day On Earth
There is a time for everything: time for birth and time for death. So often we think we will have time to get our affairs in order when the time comes to leave this earth. My dad had never indicated how he would like his funeral conducted or what kind of casket he would like,…
What if My Sister Had Ran Faster?
What if things happened differently? What if the driver had not been there? What if the girls looked to both sides before stepping onto the street? What if the girl had ran faster? What if someone else walked the children home? What if there was a crossing guard? What if the school crossing had lights?…