“Aging and recent widow Harriet Beamer insists she’s getting along fine with her dog Humphrey in Philadelphia … until she falls for the fourth time, injuring her ankle, and causing her son and daughter-in-law to
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Road Warriors
My Dad was a traveling salesman. There might be a joke in there somewhere, but his form of employment isn’t it. I’ve been a salesman most of my life, but I work on the phone,
Read moreDependent on My Father
by Mary Kay Huck This picture doesn’t tell the entire story. It appears that this little girl has it all together on the back of her Shetland pony. It looks like she’s quite the cowgirl,
Read moreWar & Peace Creation
Did you know that Hitler was an artist? I have spent much more energy reading the stories of Holocaust victims than studying the life of the fuhrer, so this was news to me when I
Read moreTo My Daughter on Her Graduation Day
Dear Sydney, Today you have taken a step that you will remember always, the day you made the final crossing from childhood and into the realm of adulthood. It is not because of your age
Read moreThe Perfect Father
For me, Father’s Day has always been a reminder of what I never had. I lost my father to a car accident when I was a baby. Before I ever knew him. Before I really
Read moreFather’s Day: An Earthly Glimpse of Heavenly Love
Daddy was the first. The first one I loved unconditionally. I first one I loved unselfishly. Other loves came and went. Some even came and stayed, like the precious love of my dear husband. But my love for Daddy was the first love that was totally pure—void of bias and ulterior motive.
Read moreFinding Faith in Zimbabwe (an excerpt from Love At The Speed Of Email)
I’m going to take a break from my series on motherhood this month to share an excerpt from my second book, Love At The Speed Of Email, which releases next week. Love At The Speed
Read moreSteps of Faith in Swaziland
By Amanda Goodroe As I bounced along the road in a bus in Swaziland on our seventh day in Africa, my mind was filled with images of rhinos and giraffes from our sunrise safari that
Read moreBrooke with an “e”–A Tributary Role
By Jennifer L Griffith When you hear the word “brook” you probably envision a small stream of water that picks up and drops off nuggets from here to there, transporting them to a larger river,
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