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...

Shining Moments

“Are you sisters?” she asked my four year old. “Yes, we are sisters,” I heard my youngest daughter answer. “No, but are you REALLY sisters?” she persisted. Curiosity. Maybe.  I knew what she meant. Biologically speaking. Blood sisters. And then my oldest piped in   ...

Two Letters

Two simple letters rest on my desk this morning. Seemingly small. Insignificant. Why they probably would not get your attention if you saw them. But they mean the world to me. One is in a red handmade envelope with Mommy written on the front. The contents too precious...

Embrace the Gift of Today

    Today is a gift. No matter what your situation to live is to experience a gift from God.  Our life essentially becomes what we believe. So ask yourself how do you see your life.  If we look around at what is visible we might easily come to the wrong...