by Kathy Nickerson | Nov 8, 2019 | mercy
I’m sure the water was cold, but I don’t remember that. I remember soft snowflakes on my face as my grandfather prayed. I remember the sound of “Amazing Grace” coming from the small congregation on the pond bank. I remember the heavy quilt they...
by Kathy Nickerson | Oct 30, 2019 | mercy
For some of us, Halloween brings up wonderful memories filled with family, friends, community, candy, and fun. Others feel the night came straight from the devil and cannot be redeemed. I’m not trying to start a fight, nor join one. I am merely saying any night...
by Kathy Nickerson | Oct 23, 2019 | happy endings, Marriage
“Madge DuPree declares she is much too old and crotchety for any romantic nonsense. Mr. Elmer Grigsby disagrees.” I never planned to be a romance writer. But, I awoke one morning to find Elmer Grigsby standing on Madge DuPree’s doorstep. He...
by Kathy Nickerson | Oct 16, 2019 | mercy
Ask any mother of a newborn and she will tell you success is getting a shower more than once a week. Ask one of the female astronauts scheduled for a spacewalk at the International Space Station this month and we might get a different answer. (Not dropping the...
by Kathy Nickerson | Oct 9, 2019 | Friendship, happy endings
A First-and-Forever Friend is a rare human in this big world. Almost like a unicorn. And, I have one. I grew up in farm country and went to a small school. My graduating class had twenty-eight students, and most of us had been together since first grade. I’m...
