Two dancing butterflies.  Two playful birds. A purple balloon.  A yellow balloon.  A pink balloon. A star. Special stories that have created our earthly bonds with heaven… and the angels who watch over us. Precious tangible things that mean so much to us. Our angels are always around us.  Near us.  With us.  They live in our hearts and they [...]

Angels come in all shapes and sizes. They visit when we need them, and sometimes they visit when we least expect it. But there is always a sense of hope when they stir the air. This is so,too, with the tiniest of angels. The sometimes forgotten angels. The angels taken far too early… the angels of miscarriage. These angels are [...]

How do you honor the angels in your life during the holidays? For this Christmas Eve, each member of my family has chosen a favorite recipe of my mother-in-law… and we will gather for our celebration, with all the grandchildren and my mom and Barry’s brother’s family… and honor our angel, Florence. This time of year was Flo’s favorite and [...]

This morning, I woke up to the peaceful sounds of my home and my town.  My husband and I live on a busy street in a small town… so the wonderful sounds of the town were drifting into my open bedroom window.  You know, the early morning bakery deliveries.  The swish of the morning paper as it landed on my [...]