From Tragedy to Triumph

From Tragedy to Triumph

It’s happened to you….most likely.  You ended up on the wrong side of a terrible situation.  This can take place in many ways but I’d like to focus on one in specific today.  Betrayal. It’s no secret in these here parts that my brother is no...
Give It Away

Give It Away

I had already cooked for him.  I had already looked for something else that I could whip together to fill his stomach.  As he left I put some things in a bag for him to take with him.  He stopped me, apologized for…I have no idea what, and insisted to not take...
It’s Right There

It’s Right There

A beautiful view, an excellent bite of an ordinary meal, a simple gesture of kindness to a stranger, a word of encouragement to just someone, a pointing out of something obvious but under appreciated, a nod to a loved one saying, “I get you”, an inside...
For Those Who Are About to Dance…

For Those Who Are About to Dance…

I salute you.  Yes, in very short order, thousands of  students are going to dance in a marathon to raise money to defeat Childhood cancer and to assist, love and support those families stricken with this disease. Many of you have said that you are dancing for Trey. ...
Two Sad Little Girls…

Two Sad Little Girls…

Soooooo, for one reason or another, Trey’s treatment has been postponed for at least one week.  However, this post is not about that.  God is in charge, He knows what He is doing.  This post is about Bella.  When she heard the news she immediately went upstairs...
“Could you make time stand still?”

“Could you make time stand still?”

So Saturday was my birthday.  It was a great day, sleeping in, some family time, a drink at a local pub with a dear friend bartending, and then dinner at the best steak place in Pgh (and many other cities as well).  Just after our waitress brought me my 22 oz. cowboy...