A Satterlee Christmas

I wrote this for my parents for Christmas 2012 and read it to them Christmas morning. It is obvious that kids love Christmas. Just look at the many things for a kid to love about Christmas. First on the list has to be the presents. There is excitement and activity created by all the commotion…

Eulogy for Mom

Here is the eulogy I gave at mom’s funeral   Over the last 9 months my mother and I have talked quite a lot about various things.  The ways in which her life has been blessed would frequently come up while we talked.  The opening hymn this morning was “Count Your Blessings”.  Mom requested this…

Two Leaves

Gazing out my window on a bright morning and soaking in the wonders of spring.  Taking in the beauty that Mother Nature had provided with the flowers abloom and the trees full of life, I spotted two leaves at the end of a long branch.  For whatever reason, these two leaves were isolated from the…

Creative Writing Posts

I will be using the “Creative Writing” category for blog posts that are stories I have written or will write.  I am posting two stories that I have written in the past couple years that may be an interesting read to people.  One of the stories is called, “Two Leaves” and while each reader may…