Posted July 14, 2026 in Sacred Stories By Debra Basham His wife had just passed on June 28. Friends were telling him the importance of doing those things they loved doing, even if it was difficult. So, he took the car to the Ridgetown Rotary Antique Car and Tractor Show, Sunday, July 12, 2026, at Watson Grove Park.
When the winning number for the […]
Posted July 11, 2026 in Sacred Stories By Debra Basham His daughter let him know of the passing of an out-of-state friend. He was scheduled to be visiting his daughter and family the following week. He could be there to attend the funeral. Sitting down at the dining table to eat his breakfast he began reading the obituary, and casually said aloud, “Alexa, shuffle songs […]
Posted July 8, 2026 in Sacred Stories By Debra Basham They were camping for the 4th of July weekend. While riding their new electric bikes to the evening’s bonfire, he thought he heard a male voice. Stopping to listen closely, he realized it was someone calling out for help.
Following the calls, he located an older man by an overturned golf cart. The cart […]
Posted June 23, 2026 in Sacred Stories By Debra Basham They were in the midst of a Michigan blizzard and he was out trying to clear their driveway when a neighbor stopped to ask how his wife was doing. Although she worked for a medical doctor, a diagnosis had eluded them. “Not good,” was the reply.
They talked a bit about what was going […]
Posted June 19, 2026 in Sacred Stories By Debra Basham The hope to get him home was sincere and unrelenting, but the barriers were significant. His condition was largely due to Agent Orange exposure during the Vietnam war. And he had been Post Commander.
Two Vets came forth — they were willing to drive him and his wife (and their two big dogs) from […]
Posted June 19, 2026 in Sacred Stories By Debra Basham It was the perfect quarter for her to have found.
“Does this make me a member of the Circle of Quarter Finders? And what say you about my found quarter?” was the text message.
“Oh, what a find!” came the reply. “Two years ago right now we were in the deep emotional waters.”
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Posted June 11, 2026 in Sacred Stories By Debra Basham Joyce and a few friends have lunch out together on Wednesdays. They go different places on different days, but she was so grateful they went to Cracker Barrel on Wednesday, June 10, 2026.
Joyce was chatting with another patron, enjoying the pleasant sharing. “I would like to give you a blessing, if you would like […]
Posted June 1, 2026 in Sacred Stories By Debra Basham Princess came as her companion while her husband was working away from home.
And Princess was her faithful fur friend for fourteen and one half years!
Princess started having seizures in October and was on seizure medications every eight hours. The alarm was set for 3 am and, after giving Princess the medication, she […]
Posted May 15, 2026 in Sacred Stories By Debra Basham Folding chairs had to be moved from the funeral home, set up, and returned to the funeral home after the outdoor Blossomtime Blessing of the Blossoms ceremony held a few miles away. The trailer was rather old, and showing its age. One of the volunteer workers made a comment about the wheels and axles. The […]
Posted May 8, 2026 in Sacred Stories By Debra Basham Their home, along with the neighboring town of Hallam, had been flattened by an F-4 tornado that tore through multiple counties in southeast Nebraska during the evening hours of May 22, 2004. His brother came to help. Dan arrived quickly from Michigan. He brought with him not only badly needed skills but equally essential energy […]
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