Shining Moments

Fun Friends Activities Music Yes, there was all these and more when I attended Vacation Bible School. My first memories of VBS go back to when I was five years old. I rode the bus with my brother. Every day climbing those big steps to take me to an even bigger church....

Shining Moments

Shining moments abound in the month of May and although some of them bring twinges of sadness they still shine brightly. Tomorrow my older brother Dave would have had a birthday. Being only two years apart we shared a lot including birthday week. While I chose to have...

Shining Moments

Life is filled with special days, special moments when our hearts overflow with memories and gratitude. Today is one such day.  It is my Dad’s birthday. Yes, 89 years old today. Still in good health and able to get out and about. Looking younger than his years and...

Shining Moments

 There’s something about coming home, isn’t there. Yes, Dorothy had it right in the Wizard of Oz when she said there’s no place like home. Even today although I enjoy times of getting away, I love coming home. Bags packed. Heart beating wildly. That can hardly wait...

Shining Moments

It was back in the days when hats cost only a few dollars and kids could walk freely without fear. Browsing some photos of Saugerties,New York I saw an old sign that reminded me of a time that my older brother and I went shopping. Mother’s Day was fast approaching....