Just wanted to let you know that I have recently been diagnosed with a very serious condition and there’s no hope I will ever recover….
Drop of Water
A tiny drop of water washed away the land and buildings fell, floating away with other people’s dreams.
A Walk
It started out as just an ordinary Sunday walk with our nine foster children. It was a beautiful, crisp December day, just after the first…
How Old Are You
Whether a man winds up with a nest egg, or a goose egg, depends a lot on the kind of chick he marries. Trouble in…
Susan Who???
You’ve already heard about her. Perhaps you have even seen her. If you haven’t you should. Above all the roar and thunder. Above all the…
The Headstone
I put a nightlight on it Even though I know you’re not there. It helps me to feel a bit better Knowing I have to…
Fishing in the Park
A kind-hearted Presbyterian was walking through Central Park in New York and was astonished to see an old man, with rod in hand, fishing over…
Dear Baby Jesus
A little boy is told by his mother that he has been very bad this year. Thus, he would probably not get anything for Christmas….
Simplicity
I recently started working part-time at a discount store. I have had the opportunity to observe customers from all walks of life. Even though the store is a “discount” store, shoppers range from well-to-do to the plain and simple whose economic needs probably necessitate their shopping at discount stores. Of course I already knew that having a bright loving persona isn’t by any means related to how affluent a person is, and that is what this little story is about…
Catholic Dictionary
Time to brush up even if you’re not Catholic! You never know when, or by whom, you might be tested! AMEN: The only part of…
The Dark Candle
A man had a little daughter — an only and much-beloved child. He lived for her — she was his life. So when she became ill and her illness resisted the efforts of the best obtainable physicians, he became like a man possessed, moving heaven and earth to bring about her restoration to health.
Analogies from School Essays
Her face was a perfect oval, like a circle that had its two sides gently compressed by a Thigh Master. His thoughts tumbled in his…
