Sunday, December 1 2024 - 9:17 AM

Dee Litten Whited

Dee Litten Whited
writes from Virginia.

Frenemy

Dear God: You know I love words — it’s one of the things I shared with my father. Using words has provided a good living …

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Can’t Stop Crying

Dear God: The other people in business class think I’m crazy, but I can’t stop crying. The flight attendant just brought me tissues. How do …

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SAD or Just Sad?

Sometimes I’m a slow learner—well, a lot of times. After about 10 years of starting counseling every January and quitting the sessions by the end …

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Still Alone

Dear God: Why am I still alone? I’ve been single for many years now—after a marriage of 29 years. I’m lonely. I thought I found …

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Where’s Spring?

Dear God: It’s cold. In fact, it’s freezing. The ground is frozen and I can see patches of snow left from last week’s snowstorm. Patches …

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Following Directions

Dear God: I am clueless about directions — especially the north, south, east, west kind. When the salesman showed me all the features of my …

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I Spy a Bird

Dear God: It was amazing. Tommy and I were watching our bird feeder and out of the corner of my eye I saw a large …

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As Little Children

Dear God: I can hear my grandchildren wrestling in the living room and I’m not sure I’ve ever heard anything more delightful. The baby is …

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Keep Asking

Dear God: It probably happens once a day. “Which foot does this go on?” asks 4-year-old Tommy as he holds up his shoes to me. …

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