It was good to be back at Mercy Street.  The middle school students were as lively and energetic as ever.  We now know some of the students better, and it is always a pleasure to visit with them. Love is in the air at Mercy Street. Two weddings are being planned for this spring. Love […]

Happy Valentine’s Day! On this day, I cannot help but think of some of the Bible verses that speak of love and how we are to love one another. I would have loved to have heard John say, “Little children, love one another.”  or Beloved, love one another.  He repeated these phrases often – must be important. The famous […]

I Heart You! You bless me by allowing  me to share Lanabird with you each day.  Thank you. In honor of this day that celebrates love, I thought I would share hearts. On a bedside table in a guest room is a small collection of heart shaped dishes – a china vanity box, a Belleek […]

Happy Valentine’s Day! The neatest thing happened.  Sweet wonderful Erin is the daughter of friend BB.  It is a pleasure to count Erin as my friend also.  She lives a bazillion miles away in Virginia, and we miss her.  Sometimes she sends me emails, and it always makes my day.  Today I got an email, […]

What a wonderful day of celebration.  Tonna and Winston have been married fifty golden years! Love their wedding picture.  Good looking couple! Sweet Mother of Pearl, we are not old enough for this to be happening to our peers.  I remember going to a golden wedding anniversary somewhere up in the Panhandle when I was […]