Posts by Joyce McCullough

March is a month of hope. Some people focus on madness, but I am looking for signs of hope. I planted iris and tulip bulbs in late fall, and I believe my yard will burst with color soon. The signs…

How do you say, “I love you”? Alison Krauss sings, “You say it best when you say nothing at all.” Elizabeth Barrett Browning famously counts the ways she loved her husband Robert. Shakespeare believes “love looks not with the eyes,…

I recently spent some quality time on the beach in Florida. While watching the waves roll in and out, I reflected on the purpose of the ocean tide. Not being a science guru, I didn’t fully understand the “ins and…

Many members of the #writingcommunity have been asking people to share their favorite Christmas story. Responses have included everything from Clement Clarke Moore's classic story to movies such as It's a Wonderful Life. I love all the classic books and…

Where can we find the perfect gift? During this special season many of us spend time searching for perfect gifts for our loved ones. We fret over sizes and styles and suitable items; but when the season is over, we…