And then there was Grace
From the Heart One of the definitions of Grace is an act or instance of kindness, courtesy or clemency. Thursday was a clemency day for me. I was crossing the…
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Life happens … and then what?
From the Heart Sometimes in life you are just walking along whistling and singing “merrily merrily merrily merrily, life is but a dream,” and then you turn left at the…
A bit of Audrey’s wisdom
From the Heart As you might have figured out by now, my mother would be one of the nicest ladies you would ever meet. She is also a force to…
Just a family reunion
From the Heart It was last Friday and I was on my way to work but turned onto 146th Street instead of 126th. I needed to get to my mother…
And then the phone rings
From the Heart They say that you make plans … and then life happens. And so it was that Chuck and I had planned to attend, on Friday night, the…
In sickness and with guilt
From the Heart And so it was on Thursday morning that I woke up, and as I attempted to rise and shine I realized I needed to pull the covers…
To be OK, or not to be OK
From the Heart When asked how I am doing I say, “I’m OK”. What if I am NOT OK? I will still give a convincing and positive and reassuring “OK!”…
The answer is: What is Jeopardy?
From the Heart Why is it that some weeks I sit down at my computer and the words just flow from my fingertips like it’s harvest time and the crop…
And so, she writes …
From the Heart Voice … to express thoughts with words. She had a voice. She prayed every morning before her feet found their way out from underneath the covers. “Please…
Now I lay me down to sleep?
From the Heart Oh, Brother Sleep, where art thou? Hello darkness my new friend, I’ve come to talk to you again. A few years ago, I realized what my older…