It’s Christmas time. The season when we are focused on giving gifts to all of those who are important in our lives. Ruminations But do we ever stop to examine our feelings about gift giving or even about how we feel about receiving presents? What emotions or memories are stirred from the past by the … More Christmas Gift-Giving
Several years ago I experienced a two way blessing with a stranger. I was visiting a young friend and his grandmother in a large hospital. My car had to be parked in a building across the street, where I received a ticket with the time I parked the car on it. As I walked through … More Two Way Blessings
In my thirty-seven year long nursing career I cared for many patients and have been touched by the lives of many patients. One lady who still has a place in my heart was a cancer patient, Ms. Jones. The first time I met her. I was so impressed with her indomitable spirit, her sense of humor, … More Gift from a Chemotherapy Patient
I recently heard this story, shared by a lady, I’ll call Jean, who works with animals and has a heart of gold. We were discussing how sometimes giving something small to someone may have a positive impact on their day. Flower Crowns For Daughters Jean, being a creative person and a wonderful mother, played with her daughters and encouraged … More Be a Princess or a Prince!
