I scanned through our community newspaper and noticed an obituary for an elderly lady. Since she was part of our community, I read through the notice to see who she was and what she had done. It was a standard list of where she was born, what school she attended, where she had worked, […]
I love chocolate! After living in Belgium for three years, I am a bit of a chocolate snob. With so many varieties of fine chocolates to choose from, I preferred the small, thin pieces of dark chocolate. In Brussels you could buy them in the grocery store for less than $5. That isn’t bad considering
I have been thinking about Father’s Day and what makes it “Happy.” Yesterday I saw people shopping for just the right present to make their father happy. I’m sure their intentions were good, but the best “present” I ever received as a father was a Godly child. No present could compare to my daughter loving
I know something about a father’s love, having had a father who loved me when I was a young child. I loved his attention, sought his approval, and truly believe he loved me. I had three brothers who also wanted part of him, so I had to share. Every now and then, my father would
As we celebrate Father’s Day, it can bring back good or bad memories. It depends on what kind of relationship you have with your father. If you have a good father, it’s a chance to show him your love and appreciation. If your relationship isn’t all that great, you might want to try to make
