Tales and Snippets From My First Trip To Uganda Travel, why do we do it, to see other sights, broaden our minds, and learn new..
Hosting Changes Lives – Ask these kids! I had the privilege, recently, to meet with Erin Johnson and her seven children. You read that right...
Try a Little Tenderness Everything I write is premised on my strongly held belief that in the deep place where the heart resides we are..
Overcoming Writers Block Tips All have experienced that dreaded dead in the productive waters whether composing a thank you note or a year-end corporate..
As seen in Albemarle Magazine: The Meeting of Minds Why was he here? His dead father may have liked his long-time psychotherapist, but that didn’t..
It didn’t take a neurological degree in veterinary medicine to know something was very wrong when my beautiful black and white Great Dane’s gait changed...
Forgiveness Starts With Me Last month I learned where forgiveness must originate for it to be real. A lesson with this much value requires sharing...
Beware The Wife Bearing Gifts I’m not sure of the expected life of the lining in fleece-lined shoes, though I suspect eight years exceeds the..
A Tribute to a Virginia Gentleman Reading and writing about extraordinary characters, misunderstandings, and dialects are just a few of my favorite things. In my..
Back in 1960 in Charlottesville, elementary school went to the seventh grade. High school began in the eighth. As much-anticipated as it was equally dreaded an auspicious..