September 2026 Dear friends, I hope you have enjoyed your summer thus far, but it sure has passed quickly — I cannot believe the fall season will be upon us before we know it. I just returned from my oldest daughter’s wedding reception (wedding was in May), and I am so delighted to have a new son-in-law and to see my daughter so happy. She will be living in San Diego which has amazing weather. Photos will be on my personal Facebook for those who are interest in se

August 2026 Dear friends, I hope you are doing well! While the war in the Middle East continues to consume the headlines, the Ukraine war is being downplayed by our national media, but absolutely NOTHING has changed in this Ukraine war whatsoever. Sadly, about 2,000 men are still perishing every day. While both wars are tragic and horrific, please don’t forget to pray for our brothers and sisters in Ukraine, even if the media has lost its urgency in reporting abou

July 2026 Dear friends, I hope that you are enjoying your summer season and planning on some well deserved vacation and rest! In Ukraine, the news has not changed much – it is now a drone war, with both sides constantly sending hundreds (if not thousands) of drones and glide bombs across the border each day. Ukraine mostly attacks Russian oil infracture and Moscow and Russia is heavily focusing on Kyiv right now. It was reported that 40,000 Russian troops were k