A Beacon of Light

“Kids say the  darndest things.”Art Linkletter When my mother moved into the Villa Siena Retirement Community in 2012, it came as a bit of a surprise to my siblings and me to hear that Mom had met a “friend.” John was a few years older than Mom and had moved into the retirement facility when…

“Writing is an  act of faith.”  E.B. White For almost twenty years, I’ve been writing articles for my blogs — first for Attitude of Gratitude (approximately 2,000 posts), then for A Beacon of Light (628 posts, so far). Every now and then, in place of an article, I share an inspirational quote, as I did…

“You can’t help getting older, but you don’t have to get old.”George Burns I’m home. Having spent the past three weeks walking the streets of Nassau, talking with friends from St. Augustine’s College, and reminiscing about a one-year experience I had more than fifty years ago, I’m grateful to be back in the Bay Area. I thoroughly enjoyed…