In the face of the overwhelming grief, waste and despair that is any war, this artist has found a way to bring some love and comfort to parents with broken hearts.
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A Little Valentine Curiosity
Curiosity attack. I just looked up the history of Valentine’s Day and discovered that it is rooted in an ancient Roman fertility celebration called Lupercalia. (I think I hope this is true, lol.) Apparently, it was reinvented by Pope Gelasius somewhere around 496, when he declared February 14 to be St. Valentine’s Day. Maybe I rely on Google far too much but I love indulging my curiosity and being able to search for anything at any time…. I’m a big fan of the doodles, too! Enjoy. 12…
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I am grateful….
…for family, friends, health and happiness of course. I’m grateful for people who read my work or listen to my talks and tell me what they think! I’m grateful for the people that this job allows me to meet…. and the ones who stay in touch. Here are some updates about a few of those people…. Tim Vandehey, editor and friend, has a new blog for writers. Tom Tuohy and Dreams for Kids continue to grow and flourish. Tina Binheimer rescues German Shepherd dogs and retrains…