barbara bassill

Mothers and Their Calling

“The very best thing you can do for the whole world is to make the most of yourself.” -Wallace Wattles, American Author
When I was 14 years old, I read a book about a spiritual lawyer. The main character was a young orphan girl who kept running away from orphanages. ... Read More

barbara bassill

A Mother’s Heart

I want to start off by saying this Coronavirus has had me feeling one day up, next day down, then hope again and I was up, then reading the news again, and boy I was down again. I felt like when I was a kid and used the see saw. Up and down and down and up. ... Read More

barbara bassill

Pre-Thanksgiving

For the last 30 years I have “done” Thanksgiving. The last few years I told myself, actually I promised myself that I would not do “it” again. Our Thanksgiving feast graduated from a family of six to eventually friends and family, which amounted to about 10, sometimes 12. ... Read More