A Cup Of Comfort For Mothers & Sons

by Sell, Colleen

• ISBN13: 9781593372576
• ISBN10: 1593372574
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-04-01
• Publisher: Cup of Comfort

Summary

A Cup of Comfort for Mothers and Sons pays tribute to the mother-son relationship. No matter how much distance, work responsibility, marriage, and fatherhood may stand between mom and the little boy she will never see as fully grown up, the powerful bond between mother and son never falters.

Table of Contents

Introduction	vii
Ice Cubes	1	(5)
Peggy Vincent
Hero	6	(7)
Inez Hollander
Sure, I Know	13	(6)
Natalina C. Rodriguez
Like a Rock	19	(6)
Penny J. Leisch
Rockn Da Nose	25	(4)
Kira Hardison
Tender Is the Night	29	(6)
Jennifer Meyer
To the Bat Cave, Mama!	35	(6)
Thomas Smith
Out of the Darkness	41	(9)
Jane Ness
A Date to Remember	50	(5)
Amy Walton
Marching Orders	55	(7)
Jeanette Valentine
A Prince by Any Other Name	62	(4)
Susan J. Siersma
The Other Woman	66	(5)
Debbie Farmer
Tethered	71	(8)
Leslie Terkel Wake
Guess What?	79	(5)
Carmen Rosado
Courtside	84	(4)
Wendy Lichtman
Mom and Gentle Bear	88	(7)
Annette M. Bower
Heavensent	95	(3)
Sarah L. Hess
Naming Names	98	(5)
Terry Miller Shannon
The Writing on the Wall	103	(5)
Judy L. Forney
All Aboard	108	(9)
Judith Beck
Brave Hearts	117	(3)
Sharon Nesbit
What Goes Around	120	(5)
Judi Christy
The Sunny Side	125	(6)
Gary B. Luerding
An Unexpected Truth	131	(6)
Betty Peterson
Crossing the Boundary Waters	137	(8)
Carol Tyx
Speaking Son-ese	145	(6)
Karna J. Converse
Can You Hear Me Now?	151	(7)
Linda Holland Rathkopf
The Anole Story	158	(5)
Peggy Duffy
Roller Coaster Ride of Love	163	(6)
Sharon Palmer
A Gracious Thing	169	(6)
Rosalie DiMichele Ferguson
Chaos Theory of Teenage Boys	175	(6)
Susan Sleman Hare
Broken Monkey	181	(5)
Mary Paliescheskey
Some Distance Now Required	186	(6)
Barbara Marshak
Love Is a Tractor	192	(4)
Tracy L. Doerr
Sediment of the Past	196	(4)
Christopher Cumo
Take Me Out to the Ball Game	200	(6)
JoEllen Murphy
The Pediatrician Visit	206	(5)
Darlene Craviotto
Outside the Box	211	(5)
Diana Jordan
How I Came to Know Larry Evans	216	(8)
Shari Bowes Deaven
Fatherless Sons	224	(7)
Kathy Briccetti
Me in the Middle	231	(6)
Stephen D. Rogers
Roses and Rodents and Mom, Oh Yeah!	237	(6)
Bobbie Christmas
Aisle of Lost Boys	243	(5)
Carolyn Carasea
Feet That Leave, Hearts That Stay	248	(5)
Deb Kalmbach
The Linebacker and the Sparkly Pink Pumps	253	(4)
Ann Hagman Cardinal
Boys on the Wall	257	(3)
Kathryn McKay
The Beautiful Years	260	(5)
Rachel Wallace-Oberle
Pigs in Combat Gear	265	(6)
Ellen H. Ward
Sons and Streams	271	(6)
Janet L. Oakley
Reverse Psychology	277	(7)
Cheryl Glowacki
She Did Everything	284	(4)
Greg Beatty
I Linger	288	(5)
Tricia L. McDonald
Bedraggled, Bedeviled, and Beguiled	293	(7)
Lori Bottoms
Using Our Words	300	(5)
Marge D. Hansen
Tell Your Story in the Next Cup of Comfort!	305	(2)
Contributors	307	(14)
About the Editor	321