Category: Nonfiction
A Thanksgiving Day Gift from Heaven
No one in the family wanted to celebrate Thanksgiving that year. We weren’t in any kind of festive mood, and the thought of cooking and eating a big meal wasn’t something we were looking forward to. My father had died just two weeks earlier. But we still had young kids
A Blizzard, A Lost Dog, and A Guardian Angel
“Snowmageddon.” That’s what I thought looking out the window from the safety of my living room that late-January morning. Up and down the street, trees were toppled over, and many of the power lines were hanging perilously close to the ground, trying to support the heavy branches that had fallen
The Lions of Sunset
[tta_listen_btn] It was a late hot and sunny summer day. The shadows were long, and the welcomed breeze felt cool. I was walking Oreo, my German Short-haired Pointer. We were taking our usual walk down Sunset Road. Avoiding the church, we cut through the park, walked around the double baseball
The Unexpected Love Story That Started in a Bookstore
…with tears streaming down my face, I said, “I love you.” He responded, “Yeah, I know. Ditto,” and walked away. I wanted to slug him.
Living in Fear: A Miraculous Story of Survival
“He pulled into the parking lot and told me to get out. He said he and his wife didn’t want me living with them anymore. I begged him to take me home….”
The Pavilion
After chapters of her unpublished book were stolen and published on the internet, Lorrie decided to stop writing and give up her dream of being published. But then she went to the pavilion….