Everyone In Heaven

     We were watching a TV program and the scene shifted to a mother and small child sitting on a bed, their hands folded for nighttime prayers.      There were no bunkbeds in the scene, but for a moment I stood beside a wooden ladder preparing for our nightly ritual...

Illinois Avenue Home

     While looking for a new home when we returned to Louisville, Kentucky, we lived for several months with my husband’s mother whom I had always been happy to look upon more as a dear friend rather than just a mother-in-law. My mother lived nearby so after military...