Turn off the news, pray for the world, Then knit yourself into serenity.   If today's news clips make you cry, if you feel hope unravelling in our world, consider knitting your way into peace. This ancient art revives my equilibrium.   A few years ago, my church offered a spiritual formation class on Knitting as Meditation. The gentle focus on a simple pattern, the rhythmic hand movement, the softness of the fibers, the murmur of discussion -- all helped to create a calm, prayerful ambience....

A few days ago, Mr. Wonderful and I walked through a residential neighborhood to the grocery store. We held hands as we always do and...

“Love is no respecter of age.” -- Tchaikovsky   Imagine! I’m wearing an engagement ring! At 76 years old! It’s a plot twist I never saw...