Only myself and another man sat in the waiting room at the orthodontist’s office. I watched for the dental clinician to appear, call my name, and take me through for my appointment. Instead, the


I said to my husband, while feeling bothered, “if God wants me to do this, then he has to make it very clear to everyone else!” And God did make it clear to other


It’s so nice to receive a message from someone you haven’t heard from or seen for a long time. “Just thinking of you,” or something similar. Not only is it a nice surprise. You


When I go on a journey I want assurance, especially if a trip has not gone well previously. I check and double check how long it will take me to get to the airport


In our home, when it’s been raining or stormy and the sun peeps out from among the clouds, someone will always be on the lookout for a rainbow. Perhaps our British roots lead to


I was upset about something. Perhaps even angry. I can’t remember what or why.  Standing next to my little brother in his stroller, I refused to smile, or even look at the camera. My


We can all relate to the struggle to admit we’re wrong and say we’re sorry. Sometimes there is nothing worse than having to explain ourselves or apologize, even if we know we should.  I


We’ve had some extra rooms added to our house, two bedrooms above a garage. The house suddenly seems so much bigger. My husband is using one of the bedrooms as an office. Sometimes, when


I love to receive gifts. I’m sure you do too. What’s wonderful about opening a gift is knowing the love and care that the gift-giver has gone to in selecting what is inside. It


The very first words God spoke to humanity remind me of a wedding. I love going to weddings. The celebration of two lives having a future together, the joy of love, the opportunity to