Dad was diagnosed with cancer on April 21, but I had the feeling he was sick the week before. About the same time that my gut began to...

Georgia got so cold that her pansies couldn’t grow… But her warm Helleborus melted the snow. She grew a lush carpet while the moon...

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Leave it up to Mick and the boys – they do have a way with words. But they are right you know – we do spend an inordinate amount of time...

American Idol saluted these guys last night.  The contestants sang songs written by The Beatles…those magical song masters from our...

My maternal grandmother’s name was May Yon Dickey Freeman.  She married my grandfather, Henry Cuthburt Freeman, on December 4, 1918. She...

It’s right there in I Corinthians 13. The writer enumerates what love is not and what it is. And, to no surprise, some of the attributes...

North Georgia creek COMFORT: Where is it found? Webster’s defines the enviable state as being “free from worry, pain, or trouble.” It is...

“Some Kind of Wonderful“, which was written by John Ellison and first recorded by his group, Soul Brothers Six, in 1967, was and...

One of my favorite love stories…told to me often by both my mom and dad. I wrote this for The Harris County Journal in 2005. In 1942...

Jackie DeShannon… I fell in love with this song in 1965 and it continues to be my national anthem for not only February, the love month,...