by Debby Efurd | Sep 27, 2017 | The Second Mile
I know what it’s like to lose someone suddenly, unexpectedly. It’s a pain that never completely fades away. Two years ago, a favorite journalist of mine, Mary Katharine Ham, lost her husband in an instant. In her own eloquent style, she shares her story here. When...
by Debby Efurd | Sep 26, 2017 | The Second Mile
For the past several weeks I’ve been sharing tidbits about in small town America. I now know what a herd of cattle is and I’ve learned that the beef I’ve been eating all my life comes from a live cow (not directly from the plastic wrap at the stores). I’m learning a...
by Debby Efurd | Sep 20, 2017 | The Second Mile
I’ve received a number of inquiries since our move to the country whether I’m still a life advocate providing a voice for pro-life work. The answer is definitely YES. In my younger days, I supported abortion rights, but it was not because I believed in abortion. It...
by Debby Efurd | Sep 18, 2017 | The Second Mile
I’ve become acquainted with quite a few new things since moving to the country. One is a little family — father, mother and daughter – the Hummers. They are always happy, always quick, and always eating. They are Horatio, Hortense, and little Hilda (Hummingbird)...
by Debby Efurd | Sep 12, 2017 | The Second Mile
The alarm went off as families scrambled to start another day. Not a hint of a cloud in the sky – this Tuesday promised to be a perfect fall day with cloudless blue skies and crisp, fall air. Parents stumbled out the door, dropping kids off at school, stopping for a...