Have you ever asked yourself the question, “Why does life have to be so hard?” No matter our race or creed, adversity is imminent – if not already in plain view. It’s just a fact of life. Challenges come in many different forms. For some it could be the death of a loved one, [...]

A couple of years ago, my dear mother returned to college after about a 25+ year hiatus. As the mother of 7 and a seasoned homemaker, stepping back into the student role was to say the least, uncomfortable for her. I want to relate a brief conversation that she had when she ran into a [...]