Category: Spiritual

  • Catch of the Day

    This is the story of the night my ten-year-old cat, Rudy, got his head stuck in the garbage disposal.  I knew at the time that the experience would be funny if the cat survived, so let me tell you right up front that he’s fine.  Getting him out wasn’t easy, though, and the process included…

  • For Mothers

    This is for all the mothers who didn’t win Mother of the Year in 1999.  All the runners-up and all the wannabes.  The mothers too tired to enter or too busy to care.This is for all the mothers who froze their buns off on metal bleachers at soccer games Friday night instead of watching from…

  • Two traveling angels

    Keep reading to the bottom of the page — don’t stop at the feet (You’ll see). Two traveling angels stopped to spend the night in the home of a wealthy family. The family was rude and refused to let the angels stay in the mansion’s guest room. Instead the angels were given a small space…

  • Let’s Get Together, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah!

    UCLA Study on Friendship Among Womenby Gale BerkowitzA landmark UCLA study suggests friendships between women are special.  They shape who we are and who we are yet to be.  They soothe our tumultuous inner world, fill the emotional gaps in our marriage, and help us remember who we really are.  By the way, they may…

  • Good advice

    Too many people put off something that brings them joy just because they haven’t thought about it, don’t have it on their schedule, didn’t know it was coming or are too rigid to depart from their routine.I got to thinking one day about all those people on the Titanic who passed up dessert at dinner…

  • Old Age, I decided, is a gift.

    I am now, probably for the first time in my life, the person I have always wanted to be.  Oh, not my body!  I sometime s despair over my body, the wrinkles, the baggy eyes, and the sagging butt.  And often I am taken aback by that old person that lives in my mirror (who…

  • Who are you to say there is no God?

    Look at the picture above and you can see where this guy broke through the guardrail, on the right side where the people are standing on the road (pointing).  The pick-up was traveling from right to left when it crashed through the guardrail, flipped end-over-end, across the culvert outlet, and landed right side up on…