Tag Archives: visiting the lonely

FINDING BEAUTY IN UNEXPECTED PLACES, part 2

Posted on January 17, 2021 by oneta hayes

After Betty died, Jake gave me a stack of his writings.  I was shocked at this creative side of him.  And I was surprised that he was sober and off the couch enough to produce such writings.  I’m typing as … Continue reading →

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FINDING BEAUTY IN UNEXPECTED PLACES, part 1

Posted on January 16, 2021 by oneta hayes

Betty and Tommy walked into our church one Sunday many years ago.  Tommy was a special needs child a young teen. I loved doing visitation so I made a visit to their home.  There on the couch lay Jake, obviously … Continue reading →

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KINDNESS AMIDST THE FORGOTTEN

Posted on June 13, 2016 by oneta hayes

They are not pretty people, this group of friends of mine, so why do I think of them, when I think of someone kind. They walk aimlessly in the halls, or sit quietly on some seat; waiting, waiting, will someone … Continue reading →

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