by Kathy Nickerson | Jul 24, 2018 | family, happy endings, mercy
I frequently forget what my job is in life. Every few weeks, I decide my job is to become a traditional grandmother who stays home, bakes cookies, and magically lives in two different cities at the same time so I can be available for every grandchild. That is...
by Kathy Nickerson | Jul 15, 2018 | mercy
Several decades ago, I waddled into a voting booth at the local library to cast my first vote in a state election. My labor pains had started hours before the polls opened, but I insisted we wait until I had a chance to vote. It was a risky move, since this was our...
by Kathy Nickerson | Jul 2, 2018 | mercy
Our fifteen year old granddaughter, Claire, is spending a few days with us. One morning, when Grandpa flipped on Fox & Friends, Claire said, “Is the news on twenty-four hours a day? Don’t those people ever sleep?” We cracked up, of course. Out...