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Eight o’clock on a May morning, and Micah, my 17-year-old daughter, had already retreated to our bonus room…
I was 10 years old when I realized I couldn’t answer a simple question put to my fifth-grade…
The call came one September morning, before I’d had my coffee. “Julie, he’s drinking again.” Our family member…
“Have girl for adoption along lines discussed,” the telegram read. Perhaps the most thrilling message in my life—it…
In 1956, three years before I was given the part of the father in Bonanza, my father died.…
The front door slammed as Cheryl ran for the high-school bus. “Three children off,” I made a mental…
“Grandmama, you should love me best.” My 7-year-old grandson’s earnest little face looked up at me. Our family…
My three-year-old grandson, Nolan, loves cars. I rarely see him without one clutched in each chubby little hand.…
In many families, mothers are the spiritual force, but let us not forget the faith of our fathers, often…
When Scott and Vanessa Martindale from Colleyville, Texas, faced problems as a family, they weren’t sure where to…
I learned an important lesson many years ago when our oldest son, Jeremy, was in elementary school. The…
I walked out of my house that Sunday last June carefully carrying my newest culinary creation—blackberry jam cake…