"Aren't you coming to Bath with us?" Chelsey asked Ruth. Ruth shook her head. "No." "How come?" "I just don't feel up to it." "It's such a beautiful day. Why would you want to spend it indoors?" "If I want to enjoy the outdoors, I can go in the garden or go into the conservatory …
Dinner with Terrell
I kept telling him that he was too young for me although I was extremely attracted to him but he persisted and that made me feel good. The way he looked at me made me shiver with delight. He was a fine specimen and I was tempted to take him up on his offer which …
Get Real About How You Feel
Today marks the beginning of Mental Health Week in Canada. There is so much stigma attached to mental health that people who are struggling with it suffer in silence because they don't know how others will react. Mental Health affects all of us and we need to have an environment which will offer support and …
God Will Carry You
And I will still be carrying you when you are old. Your hair will turn gray, and I will still carry you. I made you, and I will carry you to safety - Isaiah 46:4, ERV How comforting and encouraging it is to know that God will still carry us when we are old. No matter …
Elena and Mr. Saxby
"He's old enough to be your father," Mrs. Moore told her niece. "His age matters naught to me, Aunt Heloise," Elena replied. "His daughters will have none of it. They will think that your affections rest upon his fortune rather than upon him." Elena closed her book and rose to her feet. "Upon my honor, …
It Doesn’t Matter
“Admit it, Jesse.” He looked at her blankly. “Admit what?” “Admit that you’re jealous.” “You think I’m jealous of you because of your promotion?” “No, silly. I know you don’t have a problem with a woman being your boss like some of the guys do.” “Then what am I jealous of?” “I saw the way …
Stop Making Excuses
When God calls us to serve Him do we make excuses? Moses did. When God asked him to go and tell the Pharaoh to let the Jews go, Moses protested, "O Lord, I'm just not a good speaker. I never have been, and I'm not now, even after you have spoken to me. I'm clumsy …
The Newlyweds
They were on their way to Venice for their honeymoon. She was bursting with excitement. Before today, she had never been anywhere outside of London. As they walked through the station and up the stairs to the platform, her eyes danced with excitement. The porter followed them with the luggage. As they stood on the …
The Age Change
Gwyneth glanced up from sorting the colorful rolls of thread. “You’re joking,” she said to her brother, Nolan. He glowered at her. “I’m not,” he informed her crossly. “If people can change their genders and their birth names, I don’t see why I can’t change my age. I’m 65 years old but I look and …
The Age Difference
He traced his fingers over the heart with the initials TB + CH. Eight years ago, he had carved them there. Toby Barrington and Celeste Holmes. Celeste. Sighing heavily, he leaned against the tree as he recalled the first time they met. It was eight years ago, just before the summer holidays began. instead of …
Notes to Women 