Life Notes

A dear family in our church just lost a son, husband, dad, brother, and friend (same person) to a sudden heart attack. A man in …

Many years ago, I read Admiral Byrd’s South Pole adventures in his book, Alone. I shiver now recalling his mind and body-numbing experience as he …

I am sorting through my books. That’s five bookcases, plus. I have grown tired of looking at crowded and overflowing shelves, besides stacks of books …

I don’t remember how I found her. At least 15 years ago I started going to a local private massage therapist. And that was perhaps …

My husband said that I should write this blog. A cloudburst of refuse defaces our streets, ponds and highways. My husband and I are in …

I was only away for a week when my four-year-old grandson missed his usual Thursday Grandma Day with me. According to his father, when the …

We have baby cats at our house again. It’s been more than 25 years since we’ve had kittens but we now own two darling little …

Getting ready to travel, I usually arrange to have our physical mail held at the post office, and I cancel delivery of our newspaper. During …

My country is again in shock over a public violence tragedy. A lot of discussion is taking place in the media and Internet about the …

Years ago I had learned that my allergy-prone puppy would be better off without grains in his diet. I got used to reading the ingredients …