Dear Mr. and Mrs. Auton
By Earl Stith
Dear Mr. & Mrs. Auton,
I’m just old-fashioned enough to believe that parents should be consulted when a guy is in love with their daughter. I’m sorry for t... Read More...
TO SEE A SMILE ON THEIR FACE
By Chuck Polleschultz
My name is Charles Polleschultz, III. I was born in St. Louis in 1946. One of three children, I was the oldest with two sisters. My father worked at McDonald... Read More...
MY PRACTICE IS MY MINISTRY
By Dr. Lance Parish-Martin, DMD
THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE SMELLY
I was born in 1968, in St. Louis, Mo. Today, we would call it a free-range childhood. We lived in an urban area (which... Read More...
IF YOU SEE SOMETHING SAY SOMETHING
By June Brown
My name is June Brown. I was born in November 1940 in St Louis MO. My dad was a butcher, and mother was a stay-at-home mom. I had four siblings. We lived in... Read More...
TOMORROW CAN ALWAYS BE A BETTER DAY
By Rev. Dr. Avery Duff
I was born in Sept of 1960 in East St. Louis Illinois. It was a very interesting time,and difficult time, in East St. Louis. We stayed on a street where we... Read More...
BLENDING FAMILY AND COMMUNITY
By Angie Eckert
My name is Angie Eckert, born in Belleville IL, I married in to the Eckert Family.
I learned about Eckert’s just as most members of the community do. I ... Read More...
TO MY NEW BROTHER OR SISTER!
By Jason Ford
My name is Jason Ford. I’m from St. Louis MO, born in 2006. And here’s my story….
Hello, baby brother or sister. I'm very happy you are on the way. I screamed ... Read More...
Three Lessons to Share
By Daniel Newgent
I’m Daniel. I was born in St Louis in 2006. When I was younger, I was incredibly dumb. My Dad reminded me about these lessons. He clearly remembers it because... Read More...
AN UNPLANNED LIFE
By Adele Moore
I was born June 14, 1949 in Granite City, Illinois, one of three children. During the depression a large segment of folks from in and around Dover, Tennessee “m... Read More...
Following the Heart
By Carol Chiarito
Born in Wray, Colorado, a little farm and ranch community in eastern Colorado when my birth mother gave me up for adoption. I was taken from the hospital to wha... Read More...
