Noel
By Rev. Tom White, March 14, 2019 — Her name was Noel Carol and, yes, she was born on Christmas Day. That can be seen as a tough break, in a way. The very nature of this holiday can tend to … Continued
By P.Jones, March 6, 2019 — It started with me coming home from school in 4th grade. My mother stopped me at the door to say, “How are your grades in school?” The stern tone of her voice made we … Continued
By Marian, January 30, 2019 — When I was eleven years old I would walk to school every single day with five of my closest friends. Rain or shine we would always walk. One spring day I remember the weather … Continued
By Helen K., January 30, 2019 — When I was eleven my mother died. You’re lucky because you still have your mother, a wonderful mother, and you have a grandmother. Your mother didn’t have a grandmother. I had no one … Continued
By Nancy, January 29, 2019 — When I was in 8th grade, I was hoping for a bike for Christmas. We would walk to school everyday so it would be easier and cooler if I could ride my bike to … Continued
By Barbara Garnett, October 9, 2018 — When I was a child, coming up in North Philly, it was a great thing to get a new car. Your neighbors would peek out their windows or doors to get a look … Continued
By Barbara E. Garnett, October 16, 2018 — With a chill in the air, cooler days are coming. With the chill comes the bitter cold. With Old Man Winter comes November, Thanksgiving Day, December: Christmas Day and December, New Year’s Day. … Continued