by Jennifer Hallmark | Jun 22, 2015 | Author news, Small Acts of Kindness
By Bonnie Doran My husband and I enjoy pizza, and we have several favorite places. Usually we spend our time with our noses in our books. One evening, we had finished our meal, asked for a box, and waited for our check. And waited. Finally we flagged down our server...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Jun 18, 2015 | Author news, Faith
By Raelee May Carpenter Louise tricked me. You know how it’s hard to get a three-year-old to eat healthy things sometimes, so instead of just saying, “Eat your vegetables,” you give them a choice. “Do you want the carrots or the beans?” Either way, they’re eating...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Jun 16, 2015 | Author news, Faith
By Betty Thomason Owens While working at an engineering firm, I met two brothers who co-owned a construction company and later moved into design/build. They ran a successful business, and got along very well. Being the mother of sons, I could appreciate their close...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Jun 15, 2015 | Author news, Small Acts of Kindness
By Anita Higman Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. Ephesians 4:32 (NIV) Oh, how I love presents. Don’t you? Little packages tucked into one’s mailbox. Or enormous presents with big bows that sit around...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Jun 9, 2015 | Author news, Faith
By Carole Towriss I’m not a huge fan of air travel. The lines, the straight-jacket chairs, food that tastes like cardboard… But without airplanes, I would not have half of my family. Literally. Three of our four children are adopted from Kazakhstan. We brought...