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Tom and Jo Saga #17
“Hi, we’re close friends from high school. Take a couple weeks vacation at Trump Tower NYC, see the city.” “My family would love it, but I would be overdrawn.” “Champagne budget my treat. Giving diplomas at West Point.”
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Decrease then Increase
January 10, 2026 Daily Reflection John 3:27-30 27 John answered, “A man can get only what God gives him. 28 You yourselves heard me say, ‘I am not the Christ, but I am the one sent to prepare the way for him.’ 29 The bride belongs only to the bridegroom. But the friend who helps…
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Can you tell a story in…#16 The Saga of Tom and Jo
Can you tell a story in 63 words using the following words in it somewhere: #16 Saga of Tom and Jo “You look like you’ve aged 30 years since I crossed the room. So octogenarian but this guy…” cutting her eyes. “Excuse us. I thought you worked the Urgent Clinic tonight?” “Swamped with overdoses; lost…
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Can you write a story in… The Saga of Tom and Jo #15
#15 The Saga of Tom and Jo Can you write a story in 40 words using the following four words in it somewhere: “We?” Tom was dumbfounded. “Who? Another human? Our child?” “Yes, our own version of A Raisin in the Sun. What’s our resolution?” said Jo. The mood at the Tin Roof became somber.…
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Jo and Tom #14
Can you tell a story in 100 words using the following words in it somewhere: “Take off the amour. We’ve been to Hades and back. No glossing it over. I took the most dangerous tours. No marriage. No children. Your grey bun and my balding grey head rocking our grandchildren on the porch, our dream.” …
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Happy New Year 2026!
Happy New Year 2026! Saint John 2:29-3:6 2:29 If you know that he is righteous, you may be sure that everyone who does right has been born of him. 3:1-6 1 See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God; and that is what we are. The reason…
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Rudolph Slays the Day
Santa jumped out of his ramshackle sleigh. Waving his arms around in dismay yelling about we have no time to delay. The elves were off the chain and protesting in the driving rain On strike demanding the gifts go by train. Rudolph flew through the middle of the fray pulling a new sleigh and saved…
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A Mrs. Missing
I am happy to report I have been very busy. God is blessing me with more work! I have been reading your messages but I’m crazy busy. I have had many spells, day and night, of crying uncontrollably. I miss my husband so much. I miss my body before ALS. I miss feeling beautiful the…
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Can you tell a story in Jo & Tom #13
Can you tell a story 31 words using the following words in it somewhere: “I don’t believe in fairy tales. Santa never comes down the chimney. Naughty or nice. You left and I knew you’d never come back for me. The sparkle would fade.”
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Look Up
In my mind, I have been carrying confusion, grief, and anger. I just haven’t felt like I was on the right path. I have been on the “struggle bus” some may say. Struggling with my family, struggling with my heart, struggling with the world’s deterioration of good and defining good, struggling with death, and struggling…
