The Panhandler’s Breath

  He slipped in sideways between the closing elevator doors, as if he were late to a meeting; he pressed the “5” without looking. Instead of suit and tie, though, baggy pants and faded navy hung on his tall, slim frame. His stealth entry stiffened the...

12 Pearls of Christmas

Have you been following host Margaret McSweeney's 12 Pearls of Christmas devotionals?  Margaret and her team invited some of today's most beloved writers (Tricia Goyer (I love her!), Babbie Mason,  Suzanne Woods Fisher…and me on Christmas...

The Lesson ~ a true Christmas story

The manner of giving is worth more than the gift. ~ Pierre Corneille, Le Menteur Most memories are merely past recollection, but a rare few are heart branders… soul-shapers… the living of which interminably alters the future. I was just 12 years old when...
My favorite Christmas things

My favorite Christmas things

While Christmas is hardly about a thing, I certainly have favorite Christmas things. My Favorite Ornament One of three handmade ornaments of my mother’s, beaded and bedazzled during her five-year battle with cancer.  It’s fraying now and some beads have...

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