Happiness is a Family Affair, Sometimes!

Daily writing promptList 30 things that make you happy.View all responses I can list 38 "things" that make me happy. One (1) extraordinary man who has added joy and adventure to my life for nearly 20 years. Thank God for Internet dating! Between us, we have eight (8) children who keep us feeling needed and... Continue Reading →

You’ll Never Be Smarter Than Your Mama

I lied to save myself from the consequences of my actions, But my mother seemed to have eyes and ears all over the community. Just when I thought that I was safe and had outsmarted the old gal, She found me and advised me that I would not get away with impunity.   I could... Continue Reading →

Is There Anyone Still Alive in English Villages?

Daily writing promptDescribe one habit that brings you joy.View all responses I love to read and binge-watch English murder mysteries. Through Acorn and Britbox, if I am not careful, I will spend every waking hour watching the wonderful detective chief inspectors and coroners and their sidekicks solve the deaths of people in the small villages... Continue Reading →

Living an Oddball Life Is Life-Affirming Bliss

Photo Credit: Neha Godbole @Unsplash Nola loved this wondrous house that would be her home for the rest of her life. It looked grim to outsiders, as if it would crumble at the first hint of winter. But it fulfilled a voracious desire in her to live in an original space, with its glittering green... Continue Reading →

A Firm Faith to Stand on God’s Words

A fountain in Corbevoie, a suburb of Paris, France, May 2023 Isaiah 7:9 “Unless your faith is firm, I cannot make you stand firm.” When King Ahaz of Judah learned that the two kings of Syria and Israel were planning to attack Jerusalem, he and his people were scared, trembling “like trees shaking in a... Continue Reading →

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