Author Archives: Chico’s Mom

The Snake and The Rabbit

The Mass: Part 3 After Mrs. Hudson changed the bottles, I bid her goodnight. When she left the room, I started with the last parcel. “Third parcel same as the last two; wrapped in thick brown paper, glued together.” I took the same care opening this one as well. “It is a book Holmes. AContinue reading “The Snake and The Rabbit”

Did you change the world today?

What notable things happened today? I had no idea “what notable things happened today?” was the prompt. I asked someone ‘did you change the world today?’ What would I say if someone asked me that question? “Did I change the world today?” First, I would laugh and say “no”! I am not a high poweredContinue reading “Did you change the world today?”

Once there was Darkness

Chapter 40 Kol was standing in the court yard when Kessa came into view. He held out his hand for her. She took it as he kissed her. “Are you busy?” She blushed, “I’m never too busy for you.” He started walking, “how’s your hip?” She sighed, “stiff.” He kissed her hand as he continuedContinue reading “Once there was Darkness”

Author review: Max Lucado

I have listened to 5 of his audio books so far: He Chose the Nails, Max on Life, God Came Near, Traveling Light, and The Max Lucado Christmas Collection. His work is well written. Simple and easy to follow. He incorporates stories (including those from his own life) to help the reader relate to what’sContinue reading “Author review: Max Lucado”

The Snake and The Rabbit

The Mass: Part 2 “What’s wrong?” She gasped; the dear woman was out of breath. “Mr. Holmes!” She shrieked when noticing his frame upon the floor. His teeth had begun to chatter. “Help me move him to the fire.” With great difficulty, we moved his shivering body to the fireplace. “Boil some water Mrs. Hudson,Continue reading “The Snake and The Rabbit”