Children are great givers. Oh, they’re takers at times, too (aren’t we all?), but time and again the children in my life have astonished me with their willingness to give […]
Our Shared Words
She was a little too brazen for my liking. “If you’re going to go the special-needs route, you will need a sense of humor,” she said. “This process is awkward, […]
Spaceships to God: Being Famous in Your Family
Note: I have published this elsewhere before, but thought it was appropriate for Thanksgiving. I hope it is is encouraging. –Sam —————————————– My son scampered around the graveyard, having to […]
Lying Down on the Job
See the young father coming home from work. He is bone-tired, especially between the ears. If this was the late 1950s, he would kiss his wife on the way through […]
This Not-So-Little Light of Mine
Two weeks ago I went grocery shopping with fifteen stickers on my face. The night before, news had come. It was news about someone I love – the kind of […]
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