Clifford and I have been married almost 41 years and I have made his lunch every working day since day 1. On occasion I would join him on the job site and have lunch with him. He made the comment once that lunch tasted better when you share it with someone you love ❤️. Soon […]

An elderly woman approached the bank counter and handed her card to the teller, politely requesting to withdraw $10. The teller, with a hint of impatience, replied, “For withdrawals under $100, please use the ATM.” Curious, the elderly woman asked why. The teller, now visibly irritated, handed the card back and said, “These are the […]

“If you walk into our classroom now, you’ll see a bag hanging by our door. This bag contains everything our class carries to school that we consider problems or bad things in our lives. The things that distract us, sadden us, or make us angry. Something I have found in common with every student conversation […]

So yesterday Debbie Potter and I had a huge scare. She handed me her ring so she could put sun screen lotion on. I put it in her back pocket of her shorts and thought she heard me say I did. We went through our day at the beach and as we were leaving she […]

In this 1924 photo, an 87-year-old woman sits quietly with a gentle smile—her name is Laura Hawkins Frazer. But to millions of readers worldwide, she’s better known by another name: Becky Thatcher. Born in 1837 in Kentucky, Laura moved to Hannibal, Missouri, as a young girl. Just across the street lived a mischievous boy named […]