Dad’s Words of Wisdom
During the summer of the year 2000 my parents sold their home in Leander, Texas and moved to San Angelo, Texas to a new home…
Keep readingThe Time I Saw Love
My life has been filled with love from its very beginning. I had wonderful parents who loved me, sisters, aunts and uncles and many cousins…
Keep readingA beautiful answer to a prayer
(Even though the date on the post is October 2019, it was written shortly after Jill’s death in March of 2019.) Yesterday was a difficult…
Keep readingWe are like children
I have been so disturbed lately. I read all the news of what is happening in the Church. I don’t know what to do. What…
Keep readingMy Little Unimportant Life
As a child, I thought I would be special – and I was. I had a good mind; I was able to learn. My body…
Keep readingBoard of Pardons and Paroles – page 3
At Thanksgiving after my dad’s brain surgery, I drove to San Angelo to cook the meal and celebrate the feast with my family. Dad had…
Keep readingBoard of Pardons and Paroles – page 2
I awoke this morning, well, I had been thinking of this last night: Most of us can almost but not quite understand a crime of…
Keep readingBoard of Pardons and Paroles
I was contacted this week for a phone interview with the head investigator at the Board of pardons and paroles. I had sent a letter…
Keep readingThe philosophers bench
There is a new program this week on EWTN called The Philosopher’s Bench. Two philosophers – Peter Kreeft and Tom Howard are talking. Yesterday they…
Keep readingA new way of thinking about something
I read the following this morning and realized that what I had done for my parents was not done just out of duty, as I…
Keep readingHow have I changed since Christine died?
When Christine died, I lost my best friend, the person who understood exactly who I was and how I felt, who worked and suffered along…
Keep readingAfter Communion June 13, 2014
I was kneeling after Communion with my eyes closed as this seems to help meditation. I imagined Jesus in the clouds with graces streaming from…
Keep readingThoughts from Christine’s funeral
Yesterday Larry, Erin and I drove to San Angelo to attend Christine’s funeral. We came home the same day. Today I feel drained of all…
Keep readingGuardian Angels at Work
It has become apparent that my sister Christine had similar back problems to those endured by another sister, Jeannie. Recognizing the similarity of their injuries…
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Reflections on my Journey 