His bags are packed. The ticket bought. Sacha leaves tomorrow. In a few days time I will join my family in France. …and now months later a deeper reality hits. I will be going home- and as much as I want…

                                 Maci, my niece, has something to share. She is a bit shy- though her sparkling blue eyes do not portray her as a shy girl…well unless she has her eyes closed.                                                        Come on Maci tell me your secret.…

                           Have you ever played along the canal banks…barefoot? Have you ever played tag with a mud ball? Have you ever spent a summer in the country where the only thing you had to worry about was how many days…

Reading through the comments regarding the post about the, "Lonely French Bull" I was struck by how many of you experienced love at first sight.  From the comments it is evident that it doesn't matter what you are doing, or who you…

1. My friends Tom and Sara have asked me to be the Godmother of Baby Daisy. Daisy continues to beat the odds and is a champion of faith. I am honored to be connected to someone who shows courage at a…

Yesterday tears spilled every few seconds. They started when I went to see my friend Shelley… On the way to her house I drove by the elementary school. In the playground I saw Molly (my five year old niece) sitting on…