Did you know that the first Valentine’s Day was celebrated way back in 496 A.D., over 225 years after the Christian priest Valentine was beheaded? Valentine, according to stories passed down through the generations, was a clergyman well-known for ministering to Christians being persecuted during the brief reign of Claudius II. This act of loveContinue reading “And just like that… it’s Valentine’s Day”
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A New Post. Finally. | Harsh Realities
February always seems like such a hard month to blog in. Sometimes, I like to to think it’s because it’s a shorter month. But, let’s be real. February is only missing a couple of days—half a week at most. I don’t know about you, but it also seems like someone has damped down on theContinue reading “A New Post. Finally. | Harsh Realities”
One Last Post for the Year 2022
Friends, thanks for a great year. I appreciate all of you stopping by this blog and reading my posts. As you know, if you’re a regular follower of this blog, I’ve been busy serving the homeless during the recent inclement weather spell that left its’ mark all around the country. We wrapped up our inclementContinue reading “One Last Post for the Year 2022”
