Tag Archives: Memories

Beauty, Beauty Everywhere

How do we define beauty? I once attended a grad school party with students, professors and families. One of my professors introduced me to his wife, a lovely and gracious lady. A few minutes later, as she chatted with other … Continue reading

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The Lord Never Panics

“The Lord Never Panics.” I carried a leather key fob embossed with those words during my nursing school years. There were plenty of reasons to panic. I was taking pharmacology and microbiology, two classes for which I was ill prepared. … Continue reading

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Legacy: Leave It or Live It?

“Leave a legacy.” We see these words often in solicitations from charities or other institutions. Wills are simply legal documents that pass money and property to heirs – our legacy left to others. Sometimes we use the word legacy to … Continue reading

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Memories for the Next Generation

Christmas season is chocked full of memories, emotions, tender moments, and history – lots of family history. We all have images of how we want Christmas to happen in our families, as though it were dripped from the brush tips of … Continue reading

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Banana Nut Bread

The coffee dripped in the coffee maker, sending its rich aroma up the stairs in the direction of my sleeping husband. As the banana bread baked in the oven, its spicy scents further kissed the air in my kitchen. The recipe instructions … Continue reading

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