Conversations in My Kitchen

by | Mar 23, 2020 | mercy

While we are all taking care of one another by staying home, I’m recording some virtual conversations in my kitchen. They are short. You won’t have time for a full cup of coffee, but you might get a sip of hope and encouragement. Drop by my Facebook Author...

How Zoom Saved our Day

by | Mar 19, 2020 | family, happy endings, mercy

Yesterday afternoon, I drove an hour to a grocery store that offered curbside pickup. I wouldn’t have to get within six feet of anyone! Unfortunately, they were out of some of the important stuff. Today, I took advantage of early-morning Old Lady Hour at our...

Take Ten – Ten Minutes to a Better Day

by | Mar 16, 2020 | mercy

So, here we are, Dear Reader, in a New Normal. Mine is quite silent, with no human interaction for about twelve hours a day. I had already become accustomed to that with our job changes this year, and I mostly love it. Especially since I knew I could always pop into...

Why We Wear Green

by | Mar 13, 2020 | happy endings, mercy

  It’s Happy St. Patrick’s Day next week. If you think this day is about drinking green beer and eating corned beef and cabbage, you may have missed a few details. The story begins when sixteen-year-old Patrick was captured from his father’s farm in Britain...