Cancer is taking so many people away from us. It’s taking our family members, our friends, our animals, our co-workers, our co-worshipers and school children. It is a horrible disease that claims the lives of so many. It seems like every week there is someone else that I learn has cancer. And it seems like […]
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Grandma’s Prayers
I’ve learned from experience. And the “experience” is my entire life. I know the power of prayer prayed by a Godly woman. I know it because I’ve been on the receiving end of it. Grandma’s prayers are the reason a lot of us are still here. ~Unknown What about it? True for you too? My grandmother […]
Horse Saved By Its Stablemate
Beatrice is a beautiful 16-year-old British Shire. She recently and suddenly became ill with a horrible case of equine colic. Colic is a very dangerous and serious condition which causes the horse to experience extreme pain in the abdomen. It can and often results in death. Horses that exhibit signs of colic are restless, pawing […]
Love That Lasts
In 2017, John and Ann Betar celebrated their 85th wedding anniversary at the ages of 106 and 102, in Fairfield, Connecticut among family and friends. The celebration included the presentation of a Ford Roadster, the model car in which John Better took Ann Shawah on their first date. Can you believe it? Eighty-five years together. […]
Judge Less, Love More
Everyone has their own story. Everyone is following their own unique path. Everyone struggles. Everyone has triumphs. Everyone succeeds at something. Everyone has encountered failure. Here is a story that will make you think before judging too quickly: A doctor entered the hospital in a hurry after being called in for an urgent surgery. He […]
Keep Olivia Newton-John In Your Prayers
Olivia Newton-John has revealed she is again battling cancer, her third diagnosis in three decades. She said in a recent interview that she is treating the cancer with “modern” medicines and natural remedies. The Grease actress, who faced breast cancer in 1992, secretly fought a reemergence of the same disease in her shoulder in 2013. […]
The Best Doctors
Here’s my list for the best doctors in my life. Yes, of course, I believe in medical doctors and, believe me, I have my share of visits, but these are the best “doctors” for everyday healthy living. Prayer-I believe in the power of prayer. I believe it is the greatest force on our planet. And […]
Believe Them The First Time
I always try to look for the good in others. I want to believe that there is goodness in everyone. That everybody has a good heart…that everybody wants to help others…that everybody wants to see others blessed. For the most part, I believe that it’s true. I believe that most people have some goodness in […]
Old Roads, Old Dogs, Old Folks And Old Ways
Let’s slow down for a second. Inhale and slowly exhale. Just breathe. Isn’t our world fast? Today everything just seems to be so sped-up! You hurry to get showered and dressed for your day. You hurry through your first cup of coffee. You hurry to get out the door, drop the kids off and hurry […]
He Will Give You Rest
Are you struggling? Do you feel a tightness in your chest because you are so worried about something? It may be a family member, a relationship, your work, your animals, but there is something that has you so burdened that your heart is heavy. Even the strongest of us have moments where the burdens of life […]