And in May of
And in May of 1910 folks all over the nation were in a space-age state of turmoil over Halley's Comet. There were all sorts of frightening stories about the comet, the main one being that the world would pass through its tail, said to be millions of miles long.
And in May of
And in May of 1910 folks all over the nation were in a space-age state of turmoil over Halley's Comet. There were all sorts of frightening stories about the comet, the main one being that the world would pass through its tail, said to be millions of miles long.
Everything on Nubbin Ridge
Everything on Nubbin Ridge—and on a majority of the small farms in Texas—was built around cotton as the money crop. But in the early years of the century, the boll weevil began devastating the cotton farms in the south
Everything on Nubbin Ridge
Everything on Nubbin Ridge—and on a majority of the small farms in Texas—was built around cotton as the money crop. But in the early years of the century, the boll weevil began devastating the cotton farms in the south
When Dad played his fiddle
When Dad played his fiddle, the world became a bright star. To him violin was an instrument of faith, hope and charity. At least a thousand times, my mother said, "Your papa would play his fiddle if the world was about to blow up." And once Dad came about as close to that as could ever be possible
When Dad played his fiddle
When Dad played his fiddle, the world became a bright star. To him violin was an instrument of faith, hope and charity. At least a thousand times, my mother said, "Your papa would play his fiddle if the world was about to blow up." And once Dad came about as close to that as could ever be possible
The children were supposed
The children were supposed to have spent Thanksgiving with their father that year, but because of the flu they were home with me, for a very specialThanksgiving Day. They were feeling better, and we all partook the goodness of the Lord's bounty -- and our community's love. Our hearts were truly filled with thanks
The children were supposed
The children were supposed to have spent Thanksgiving with their father that year, but because of the flu they were home with me, for a very specialThanksgiving Day. They were feeling better, and we all partook the goodness of the Lord's bounty -- and our community's love. Our hearts were truly filled with thanks
As I walked to my car,
As I walked to my car, I was overwhelmed by this stranger's love and by the realization that God loves my family too, and shows us his love through this stranger's and my church's kind deeds.
As I walked to my car,
As I walked to my car, I was overwhelmed by this stranger's love and by the realization that God loves my family too, and shows us his love through this stranger's and my church's kind deeds.
