To write is wonderful – to inspire a child is as good as it gets!

To write is wonderful – to inspire a child is as good as it gets!


Someone once said, “Spanish is the language of the angels.” Maybe that’s true and maybe it’snot. Either way it doesn’t change the fact that I had a devil of a time learning it! Even now,…

Stories That Inspire Courage, Faith and Hope Dear Friends, My home has grown a little fuller lately—and so has my heart. My sister recently made a big move, leaving Lake Charles, Louisiana, to come…

It had been over a year since I’d had an early morning visit with my mom. The children were still sleeping, and as I shared how life was going, she buttered toast and poured coffee…

Never Too Busy It was getting close to Christmas, and Jason still didn’t have a present for his twin sister, Becky. He’d spent all his money at the Christmas fair buying salt and pepper shakers…

Here’s a way to keep the true meaning of Christmas shining. An Advent Wreath with a candle for each Sunday leading to Christmas Day. The first candle is the Prophecy Candle.Lit in remembrance of the…

My gregarious husband recently introduced me to a stranger who, upon hearing my name, repeated, “Penny,” and went on to add, “I used to know a guy with an assistant he called Penny.” Imagining he…