Write a Note

That's how I think about notes. A bit of cheer in an envelope! Someone was thinking about you and took time to write a note just for you!

Perhaps it’s due to my own personal need to write a note (let’s be honest, several notes), but note writing has been on my mind recently. I love the thought and love that goes into notes! And on top of that it means so much to me to receive them! But what if you really don’t […]

Here and Now

Interesting the way things seem to change, I thought. Or do they really change all that much? You see what you look for, so I began looking comparatively at here and now versus then.

Do you ever catch yourself thinking about the good old days? A time when things were simpler and less busy? We recently watched a movie and the girl in it was fascinated with the Regency period. My tastes don’t run back quite that far, but I do find the 1940s and 50s to be quite […]

The Lost Valentine

The Lost Valentine - Now you have my heart. I will always love you.

Once upon a time, back during the second World War, there was a young woman working for the USO. She cheerfully met and assisted many soldiers and their families. One day, a familiar voice called her name and she looked up to see a neighbor from years back standing in his white officer’s uniform. A […]

Helping Others

Helping others is an essential part of life. We must look outside of our busy lives and look for ways to be a blessing to others.

Earlier this week, I read a quote I thought worth sharing. The gist of the quote encouraged you to go the extra mile and to help others because your help just might be the miracle they have been praying for. That thought was so neat to me! How often do we shy away from helping […]