The Good Kind of Surprise

The Good Kind of Surprise

How many of you enjoy surprises? I’m not talking about the kind of surprise that alters our lives by way of natural calamities, news of a life-threatening condition, or a devastating event. Unfortunately, those unwelcoming surprises can traumatize us for years...
Being Thankful at Thanksgiving

Being Thankful at Thanksgiving

Here in the states, we’re getting ready to celebrate Thanksgiving! It has become a special time that we set aside to remember all the blessings we’re grateful for. I recently had the joy of spending a few days in Gap Pennsylvania where we lived for 27...
Connection Over Isolation

Connection Over Isolation

There is a quote that has resonated with me over the years. It is, “Alone we die. Connected we live.” (Dr. Richard Dobbins) I’ve lived this first hand and yet, being alone, or being in isolation, is a comfortable place to live when the pain is too much....