Tag: caring
member name: Kevin E.
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December 17, 2009 06:42 AM EST --
When his children asked why he was cutting so many trees down across his driveway Top told them it was going to be a cold winter and that he was going into the firewood business. He would sell fresh . . .
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December 16, 2009 05:49 PM EST --
It all began when a train stopped Santa during a Christmas parade. It was that train that gave Tip Top Tommy the idea in the first place. As I think about it the whole thing began months earlier. To . . .
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December 06, 2009 10:13 PM EST --
You shouldn’t have.
Just say “thank you.”
It’s too big.
Just say “thank you.”
It’s too much.
Just say “thank . . .
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June 22, 2009 11:49 PM EDT --
As many of my readers know I teach in one of the poorest counties in Georgia. A typical school year is anything but typical. Teaching goes beyond what those who are not a part of the education world can . . .
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June 22, 2009 10:24 AM EDT --
I have been spending some time with a friend whose wife committed suicide some weeks ago and observed how hard it is for him to begin to pick up the pieces of his life. For him picking up the pieces . . .
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July 27, 2009 06:53 PM EDT --
In October of 2008 I wrote an account of the difficulty in saying so long in a post called It’s Not Goodbye It’s So Long . I ended my account with "So Long...until we meet again my little . . .
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February 14, 2009 11:28 PM EST --
For the last four years I have lived in the heart of Georgia in a small town where time has almost stood still. The other day I was talking to a man who has lived in my town. He was born, raised He loves . . .
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June 02, 2009 12:35 AM EDT --
A few weeks ago a friend of mine took her own life. The last few months I have written about heroes all around us and last year I wrote about fighting windmills. My friend is neither a hero nor did she . . .
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July 22, 2009 12:10 AM EDT --
Dan and Don are special men. They are members of the same Special Olympic team and compete in the same events. They are the same age with in a week of each other. They have the same disability. They had . . .
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July 26, 2009 07:12 PM EDT --
Welfare has been a whipping boy for so long. There is a lot wrong with welfare. I have been among those who use the phrase "Welfare Attitude" referring to those who think someone, anyone particularly . . .
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October 11, 2009 09:57 PM EDT --
When Becca needs to think, she thinks best when she can walk in the sand in the cool of the night. There is something about the feel of her bare feet and the sand of the beach that helps her focus on . . .
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May 25, 2009 08:14 PM EDT --
My informal study on those who read my writings show that they are brilliant people and have seen a lot in their lives. I am sure that my readers have seen a lot. I know that some have seen a horse fly, . . .
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August 25, 2009 05:27 PM EDT --
Step inside a split-level stucco home at the end of a cul-de-sac in California. Walk to the family room. Step inside the room. It is a well-lit room with bright colors everywhere. Sounds of laughter . . .
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October 03, 2009 11:04 PM EDT --
Laura Ann had been thinking, she thought best when she could walk in the sand in the cool of the night. There was something about the feel of her bare feet and the sand of the beach that helped . . .
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October 03, 2009 11:21 PM EDT --
Those footsteps belonged to Pamela. She had been thinking. She thought best when she could walk in the sand in the cool of the night. There was something about the feel of her bare feet and the . . .
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