Am I content? Are you content? I looked up the word content in the American Heritage Dictionary, and one of the definitions stated; to be happy, satisfied. Okay, I would say in general that I am content most of the time. I am satisfied being single, living with my sister, her husband, and my mom.

Have you ever felt that “Life is too short?”  This has become a reality to me in the past three weeks.  I’m sure you have heard that there will soon be two more deaths when one person dies because death comes in groups of three. The first death I heard about was the death of

Did you ever have some event take place and you thought to yourself, “This happened at just the perfect time?” Let’s face it, our lives would be easier if everything happened at just the right time. Unfortunately, that’s not how life works. Why? The fact of the matter is, in the scope of eternity, we

“And now the end is here, And so I face that final curtain…” My Way by Frank Sinatra That’s the song I’ve been whistling this past week, and my coworkers and I were singing that first line of the song while we were preparing to close our place of employment. I worked at a ladies

I am not sure, but I think it was a Saturday night at the house. My brother, mother and I had been home for awhile and it was getting near suppertime. My sister, her husband, her son, and daughter in-law, and granddaughter would be arriving soon and we didn’t have any plans for supper. We asked

My place of employment has a special day set up to honor teachers. Teachers can fill out a ballot, in the store, for a chance to win a Teacher’s Basket. It is usually on a Saturday in the month of August. I have a special respect and heart for teachers, being that I was a

I couldn’t believe it! I had worked for Christopher & Banks as both an assistant manager and a manager for a total of six years. Now, the store was about to close because the mall was closing. My team of workers and I had to sell, donate and ship out everything that was in the

Last week I had a doctor’s appointment for my yearly woman’s check up. I got up that morning early enough to spend some quiet time alone with God. Trust me, when I say I need to spend time with the Lord. Ask my family, there is a difference when I don’t take the time to pray and read

Not long ago I was out and about doing some errands on one of my days off. I had picked up a bouquet of flowers and then purchased some VeggieTales DVDs. I love finding a good deal especially if it something I can give to my grandson. One of my errands took me to the garage where

One morning during my “Prayer Time” the thought popped into my head about getting my daughter-in-law’s parents a photo blanket. I had received two for Christmas and I knew how much they meant to me. I contacted my daughter-in-law and asked her to send me some photos of her family. She quickly sent me some