Name Yourself Day. Weird Holiday of the Day is not the same as Middle Name Pride Day. Name Yourself Day is always celebrated on the 9th day of April each year. So, today is your chance to give yourself whatever name you’d like. If you like your name, you can change it just for today.… Read More Weird Holiday of the Day.… Read More Weird Holiday of the Day.
Did you know coffee can help you lose weight? Just another reason to drink coffee. As if I really need one! I was doing more reading on the benefits of coffee. I wrote last year how coffee can help us health-wise; well, here are a few more reasons to indulge in this amazing, dark gift… Read More Coffee for weight loss?… Read More Coffee for weight loss?
It didn’t take long for the frightened young Kaitlyn to settle in for the long flight. The little imp, who had been so petrified as she first stepped through the main cabin door, was now tirelessly bombarding the businessman next to her with questions. Meg, the flight attendant, could see the man’s frustration level reaching… Read More Friday Fiction – Plastic Wings… Read More Friday Fiction – Plastic Wings
Today is the anniversary of the birth of Hans Christian Andersen. He was born in Odense, Denmark (near Copenhagen) on 2 April 1805. His father, who introduced him to literature at a young age, died during his boyhood. His mother was an illiterate washerwoman but knew the value of education. She sent Hans to a… Read More Hans Christian Andersen… Read More Hans Christian Andersen
I should have had my head bowed during the offering prayer, but I was watching Sarah. She was watching the light shining through the stain-glass window, flooding the sanctuary with blue, green, and purple sunbeams. Sarah pulled her hand from her mouth, shoved it between her lap, and the pew where she sat a few feet… Read More Friday Fiction – Sarah’s Song – Flash Fiction… Read More Friday Fiction – Sarah’s Song – Flash Fiction
About the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?” that is, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?” Matthew 27:46 I have heard it said that when Jesus cried out these words “My God, My God, why have you forsaken me,” He most certainly was… Read More Was Jesus Abandoned by the Father?… Read More Was Jesus Abandoned by the Father?