The Book of Martha

This has always been a favorite scripture of mine and now it's the YM & YW Mutual theme for 2009. “Be thou an example of the believ...

I listened to President Barack Obama's inaugural speech this morning. I'm so HOPEFUL. I am so PRAYERFUL. I want life to be better fo...

The vacation is over and I started subbing again. I got 3 1/2 days this week. In the past I have come home and expressed my angst when I hav...

Snuggies for Christmas!  Family Pallbearers at La Verne Cemetary La Verne, California Interment Dorothy McMullin Reynders Decembe...

For Christmas 2008 we decided not to have the usual gift exchange and declared that we would contribute to The Family from Yosemite, which i...

Rick and Annie are cousins who use to spend time together in their growing up years at family get togethers, but now they are grown. Both ar...

I'm posting my first recipe and it isn't one of my tried, true, and traditional recipes, but a new one I made tonight. You're pr...

Tonight I'm babysitting grandkids, even so, I have a little time this evening to wrap up the old year and ring in the new. 2008 is comin...

I can't begin to express how pleased I was to receive Tommy's phone call yesterday. He sounded more mature and entrenched in his mis...

"I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year". ~ Ebeneezer Scrooge from A Christmas Carol by Charles Dicke...

Oh! the snow, the beautiful snow, Filling the sky and the earth below, Over the housetops, over the street, Over the heads of people you mee...

"There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars: for one star differeth from another star...

"Since the days of Adam, the Lord has spoken to His prophets, and while His message differs according to the specific needs of the time...

Last month I substituted Sammy's class for the first time. Considering the class already knew me, I wondered how things would go. I'...