My One Hundredth Birthday

It was many years ago but the memory of it still brings a smile.’l My first graders wanted to celebrate my birthday and quite spontaneously I said “Let’s celebrate my one hundredth birthday.” Giggles and cheers filled the room....

Who Is Calling For Your Help Today?

An ordinary day. An ordinary walk. Just my youngest daughter and I at the downtown mall. Suddenly I heard the sound. So faint I almost missed it. “Please help me.” I glanced around wondering where those words had come from. My eyes fell on the form of an elderly woman...

Seeing With Your Heart

Many years ago I worked in a Head Start program for the summer. Precious memories of those energetic four year olds flood my mind. All different colored eyes and shapes. A variety of backgrounds Two wearing glasses and some struggling with very simple skills but all...