Category: Features

Word of the Month: Thraldom

David Zapatka While reading page 52 of The Labours of Hercules by Alice A. Bailey in my book reading group, I ran across this sentence: “Let the soul be single in its purpose and freed from the thraldom of matter, and then right action and a right point of view will inevitably be the characteristics of the physical…

Pet of the Month: Chip Sanders

Jim Ellison I am Chip Sanders, a 12-year-old gray tabby, who moved to PebbleCreek five years ago. I came here from Northbrook, Ill. with my mom, Carol Sanders, and my snot-nosed bratty little brother, Chico, an orange tabby. I have claws on all paws. I quickly learned from my stern mom not to scratch on…

I Joined the Club

Becky Kueker I have always believed in intuition and never more than on January 19, 2021. A day I will remember forever. Suddenly awake, covered with sweat, tears running down my cheeks. It was 2 a.m. I had dreamed that I had breast cancer and was going to die. It was as if I was…

In Passing

Helen Abraham Helen Abraham, 96, of Goodyear, Ariz., passed away May 28, 2021. Helen was born Feb. 22, 1925, in New Kensington, Pa. She was a devoted wife and mother. She was married for 74 years to her loving husband, Joseph A. Abraham. She lived in PebbleCreek in Goodyear, Ariz., for more than 20 years.…