In the dead of the night, the unnatural sound of heavy breathing sliced through the silence, wrenching us from our peaceful slumber. I leaped out of bed, my heart racing with worry as I rushed to my dog's side. Searching his mouth, there was no foreign object causing this distress. The relentless panting persisted. As …
I was seeking something unusual, even beautiful as I spotted the busy garage sale. I looked down on the mired mess of threads chaotically woven with what seemed no direction or purpose. I picked up the piece and ran my fingers carefully across the threads, some felt stretched, and others were softly guided through the …
If you were to hear that millions of babies have vanished from earth, you might envision aliens coming down and abducting them, taking them back to their planet. Perhaps the aliens are wise enough to know that babies have great value and potential, bearing incredible gifts and talents that will contribute to a better life and …
Yesterday was a Women’s March on Washington, literally hours after Donald Trump’s Inauguration. Many carried a variety of signs, shouted obscenities, and hurled insults at men. Yet it wasn’t clear to me what they were marching about. In the Land of the Free, American women can boldly express their thoughts. They embrace the power of …
If I could go back in time, here are 20 things I wish I could tell my younger self. Watch What You Eat. You are trim and slim now, but within a few years the candy bars are going to pack on. You are going to be zapped of energy and will spend money shopping …
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The fragrance of a freshly cut Christmas tree wafts through the air of home; it’s a smell I wait for all year. The grandchildren help me decorate the tree, this year adorned with vivid red and white lights, creating a wonderful aura throughout the room. The fireplace mantle is carefully garnished with cherished keepsakes. Stockings …
We live in a time where many fear the future and hope is a passing prospect. Daily news alerts us to a country that is frustrated, angry, stretched, broken, and divided on social, spiritual, and economic issues. We continue to learn that our current government leaders have intentionally steered our country in a direction away …
We have a crazy North Korean dictator who wants to nuke America, there is the rise of ISIS, the Zika virus, earthquakes, fires, floods, planes crashing, an unstable stock market and now we have a bathroom quandary. Or is it really more than that? As you may know, Target announced a few weeks ago that …
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It is a sad day when we have to sign into law a bill that is designed to protect our religious freedoms. What law? Mississippi governor Phil Bryant signed HB 1523, the Protecting Freedom of Conscience from Government Discrimination Act, which protects schools, churches, businesses, and public employees from government discrimination based on moral and …
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I do have a few good memories of Halloween. Back in the old days, with limited means, we would ingeniously fashion costumes straight out of our own wardrobes (even my mother’s). One year, my girlfriend and I decided to go as a two-headed lady. Somehow, we both managed to squeeze into my mother’s dress and …
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