Planted to Survive . . . to Thrive
Somewhere on a peak in the Cibola National Forest lives a tree declaring wisdom . . . Five of us climbed into the SUV and left the 80°...
The Turkey and I
The turkey arrived, warm, on its plate And I, with my appetite But the empty chairs, just sat and stared And mourned for the guests not...
Are you ready for Christmas?
“Are you ready for Christmas?” I asked my friend. “Pretty much. The tree is up and cards are out. Still have a bit of shopping to do and...
Am I Valued?
Outside, it was a beautiful September morning. Inside the podiatrist’ office, the doctor had just left the exam room I was in. I perched...
It’s All Grace
I heard the questions our pastor posed, “What is something difficult in your life? Have you thanked God for it?” Immediately, I thought...
