Halfway through a six-month home assignment, I received a call from the social worker at the independent living apartment complex where my parents resided. Mom’s dementia was deepening, and she needed additional support. Neither parent wanted to m...

We had three hours of driving in the car, one and a half hours of parking that car, and then a shuttle which led into two hours of walking and waiting in O’Hare to begin our overseas flight. At 10:30 p.m., as my son-in-law stood at a water filling...

“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.” Helen Keller 

What a gut punch verse! I struggle with the word