A Triumphant Song

“Who?  You?” “You’ll never be able to play the piano again.” My spirit cringed and I winced as I heard these words. They were spoken with such finality. God knew how much playing the piano meant to me. But something inside me refused to totally embrace them. Not yet....

Love Across The Storm

  I’ve often looked out my window and watched the rains pour covering the earth with much needed moisture for all the flowers to grow. And my heart has sung songs of rejoicing just thinking of the colorful blooms and fragrant flowers. But when troubles abound and...

When All Else Fails

Life’s trials can bear down with excruciating pressure and pain. I’ve experienced it lately. Have you? One thing after another gone wrong.    Things beyond my ability to control. Trapped under a load of the unusual. Pinned with no way to move. Strength depleted....

The Power Of One Life

I can still see the first time I met him. I was a young woman having taught one year of first grade in upstate New York. And he was the principal. It was only a few days before the opening of school that year. My heart beat furiously as he interviewed me for the...