“Even in the toughest of times, take a moment to be grateful for small gifts. Gratitude helps make the hard times easier.” ~LMB Thanksgiving in the United States is a time when people create their menus, take time off, and plan to enjoy a delicious meal with those closest to them. However, this Thanksgiving is different […]
Thanksgiving Day Reminder: Be Thankful
Life can be tough sometimes. We never know what may be around the bend. There may be an illness, an affair, a layoff, a death, and on and on. One day it can be smooth sailing, while the next it feels as if you’re in stormy high seas. Some of these happenings are in your […]
Amazing Grace: One Family’s Story
Every once in a while I see examples of amazing grace and strength in the face of what appears to me to be insurmountable hardship. This past year has been one of those times for me. Last January, Elizabeth Schickel, a 15 year old high school student and athlete, was struggling with headaches. She had […]


