The older I get, the more I try to maintain a healthy body by eating well and getting regular physical exercise. However, there are days when grabbing a fast-food meal is...

One day I was in the kitchen when suddenly I heard my young dog barking in another room. When I went to see what was going on, I found him staring...

As I write, the COVID-19 quarantine is in place, and my husband, who is in a skilled-nursing facility, is close to death. Thankfully, I was allowed in to see him one...

My apartment is close to a large shopping center, and I often visit the grocery store there. Even though there are many checkout counters at the exit of the grocery store,...

On a family vacation to the Black Hills of South Dakota, we were on a winding road that was popular with tourists because of the wild burros that often graze on...

I grew up without going to church or learning about God. As an adult, when I was expecting my third child, I found my dad’s Bible among his things after his...

We were halfway through army basic training at Fort Knox. Before being dismissed for our first 24-hour town leave, our drill instructor reminded us: “Remember, each of you represents the U.S....

My family and I live close to the Gulf of Mexico. I love to walk along the beautiful beaches of white sands and emerald green water. When I see and hear...

When we said goodbye to my sister at the airport, we had no idea the difficulties she would face. She was young and had chosen a medical course at a boarding...

In 2017 our son graduated from college and our daughter from high school. Though we were excited, my husband and I were wondering, What next? My work visa did not qualify...