Once you get on a fixed income, and you get broadsided by one of these gargantuan bills, there's nothing you can do.

Women are more social in the way they cope with stress. Men are more likely to deal with stress with a fight or flight reaction. Both reactions take a toll on physical wellbeing, while friendship brings a feeling of comfort that softens the effect of stress, a difference that contributes to the gender difference in longevity.

Optimism seems actually to change the nervous system and boost the immune response, just as being gloomy depresses it.

When your faith and hope slip, grace wins every time.

God began rewriting the ending to my life's story, our worlds collided with His, and He provided us with the most beautiful second chance.

There’s irony in a beautiful curl slowly turning into a tangled mess, beyond resurrection, in a matter of minutes.