Alicia F Whittle author

  Today in my study of “Women of the Bible” by Spangler & Syswerda, the story of Ruth jumped out at me concerning friendship and family. If you are a mother-in-law and have been blessed with a daughter-in-law who not only loves your son, but has become a close friend with you, consider yourself blessed. The story brought friendship to the forefront for me. Many of my friends, some in Colorado and others out of state have come to mind. Reflection on how each one came into my life and how they have blessed me in so many ways has made me smile. Think of your best friend, mother-in-law, or daughter-in-law, and how you can brighten their day. Maybe a phone call or a Thinking of You greeting card. Of course, having lunch or coffee with them is always a plus. Some of these friends have influenced me to write, whether directly or indirectly. Remember: “To have a friend is to be one.” Hope this brought you some wonderful memories of your friends.   Regarding where I’m at with m...