This has not been an easy year. An illness last fall put me behind in fundraising for This Child Here, and I am still trying to catch up. A renter in our home in Atlanta quit paying. That has been a drain on finances. I am close to finishing my book, but as those of you who have published know: there's always something. However..... On the sunny side, I enjoy time in Ukraine with kids and families (this boy I am carrying is one of five brothers at our camp for families displa

When time flies so fast that you try to remember at least some little things. When I’m ready to give up everything that was and will be only for what is now. When you forget about the phone for the whole day, although you usually can’t live without it for five minutes. When you think about others more than yourself. It's all about the School for Peace Creation. And, despite the fact that the pain of parting is now proportional to the good that happened here (and there was so