This past year has been a year of consolidation, hibernation,and replenishing, with many pockets of joy, after having beenin Chad and Uganda. The joyful part has to do with giving birth <...Continue Reading

"Lord, make me an instrument of your peace: where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injustice, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope; where there is dark, li...Continue Reading

~ Compassion is Love's passion ~To remember is to delicately preserve the memory of someone or a situation in our minds. The act of remembering is a precious tribute to the lives of the pe...Continue Reading

"Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark, in the hopeless swamps of the approximate, the not-quite, the not-yet, the not-at-all. Do not let the hero in yourself perish, in lonely fru...Continue Reading

"I expect to pass through this life but once. If, therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, for I shall not pass this way again." ...Continue Reading

"My bounty is as boundless as the sea My love as deep, the more I give to thee The more I have, for both are infinite." ~ William Shakespe...Continue Reading

The Smart Woman: One who chooses courage in spite of fears; One who chooses forgiveness when it is easy to judge; One who chooses p...Continue Reading

Kahlil Gibran, the well-loved philosopher and writerfrom Lebanon and author of The Prophet, said it well:That "our children are the sons and daughters ofLife's longing for itself." T...Continue Reading

"Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world's grief. Do justly now. Live mercy now. Walk humbly now. You are not obliged to complete the work. But neit...Continue Reading

"Not in Vain" If I can stop one heart from breaking I shall not live in vain. If I can ease one life the aching Or cool one pain ...Continue Reading