Embracing Aging: The Wisdom in Growing Older
Don’t paint in the dark and don’t look in the mirror for too long, looking at every wrinkle. You don’t have to look younger. You just need to be well-groomed, calm and elegant. This is so much prettier.
How would you react to your worried son’s letter?
Stacy has opened my eyes to the fact that marijuana doesn’t really hurt anyone. We’ll be growing it for ourselves and trading it with the other people in the commune for all the cocaine and ecstasy we want. In the meantime, we’ll pray that science will find a cure for AIDS so that Stacy can get better. She sure deserves it!
To My Dear Granddaughter
MAKE READING COMPASSIONATE AGAIN My dear girl, the day you see I’m getting old, I ask you to please be patient, but most of all, try to understand what I’m going through. If I repeat the same thing a thousand times when we talk, don’t interrupt to say: […]
No one knows but a mother
Often, this involved a level of multitasking that required patience, organization, and dedication. The mother in this photograph represents the resilience and adaptability of countless women during that period.
How would you react to your worried son’s letter?
A father passing by his son’s bedroom noticed the room was unusually clean before spotting an envelope prominently propped up on the pillow. It was addressed, as ‘Dad’. Fearing the worst, his fingers shook as he opened the envelope and he then slowly read the letter, with trembling […]
I wish you enough
One day I was at the airport and witnessed a scene of a father-daughter farewell. Boarding on her flight was announced, and I heard her say to her father: ‘Daddy, our life with you – it was more than enough. Your love is exactly what I’ve always needed. […]
To Those Who Bring Small Children to Church
There you are at church. Your baby or toddler is restless. Perhaps even a little boisterous. You try to silence them, and nothing. You try to pacify them with food or toys, and nothing. Eventually, you resort to the last thing you want to do: you pick them […]
Orphaned by a Smartphone
A teacher started checking the homework done by her students. As she did so, her husband is strolling around with a smartphone playing his favorite game. When reading the last homework notes, the wife starts crying with silent tears. Her husband asked, ‘What happened?’ Wife: ‘Yesterday I gave […]
Children of liberal parents are more likely to have mental issues
Conservative parents have better quality relationships with their children, leading to better mental health, research has found. Children of liberal parents are more likely to have mental issues. Conservative parents have better quality relationships with their children, leading to better mental health, research has found Teenage children of […]
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