A Mother’s Love is Never Far Away

A Mother’s Love is Never Far Away

How long does it take to get over painful times in our lives that make us see the world in a whole different light? How long is long enough to move on and not dwell on what has happened to us that creates a significant paradigm shift? Some people seem to bounce back...
Spring is definitely here!

Spring is definitely here!

Driving home from our Easter visit to New Orleans I could not help but notice that Springtime is really here! I love this time of year. Beautiful, white cloud sunshine days tempered by long lingering cool breezes and nature in full bloom! I know for those plagued with...
The Love of a Mother for Her Son…

The Love of a Mother for Her Son…

As we draw closer to Good Friday during this Lenten Season, I always begin to reflect upon the relationship the Blessed Mother had with her son Jesus. From what the Bible reveals to us it was a loving relationship, filled with mutual respect and love. We are not privy...
Like Mother, like Daughter…..

Like Mother, like Daughter…..

She’s sassy, stubborn and has a one-track mind. On the other hand she is sweet, smart and loving. My husband loves to say she is “high maintenance.” My oldest daughter, Rachel, calls her “spoiled.” I love to call her “Mini-Me!” Cate is our 5-year-old daughter and she...
Asking for Directions…..

Asking for Directions…..

My daughter and I were on the way to an appointment in uptown New Orleans and we were running late as usual. We were trying to follow the directions we had obtained from MapQuest but were having no luck in getting anywhere. ( Remember this was before GPS navigation.)...