My parents will be married 57 years next Monday.

With Easter coming up soon, I thought this would be a good time to address this topic. I know it's one that we've all heard at one point or another, right?? How Christians shouldn't celebrate our Lord at times of Pagan Tradition; but you know what?? Literally every. single. Jewish Law stemmed from some of those same Pagan Traditions. Actually, even the practice of baptism* comes from that same source. Some of you aren't so sure of yourselves now, are you?? Now, I'm not going to go into a lot...

My best friend's father passed away last Friday morning in hospice. I've been around her family for over 50 years, as I attended the Preschool her mother ran in the space where Andrea, and her husband and son, now live. Her father was failing in his health for several years, so it's not a surprise to hear that he had passed, but it's never an easy thing to lose a parent. At least, from what others have said. Anyway, the first card is for her mother, the second for Andrea, and the third is one...