Tag Archives: Mother Teresa

Gladys Aylward: The Little Woman

Posted on June 12, 2020 by Tonette Joyce

Since the first time I saw it on TV as a teenager, one of my favorite movies has been “Inn of the Sixth-Happiness”, with Ingrid Bergman, Curt Jürgens and Robert Donat. I bought a VHS tape of it when as … Continue reading →

Posted in America, authors, autobiographies, big plans, biographies, blessings, book review, Books, careers, characters, decisions, experiences, Faith-centered stories, Family, historical, history, inspiration, inspirational people, Life, memories, movies, reading, romance, Tonette Joyce, Travel | Tagged autobiographical, China, Curt Jurgens, Gladys Aylward, Ingrid Bergman, Mother Teresa, Robert Donat, The Inn of the Sixth Happiness, The Little Woman | 7 Comments

Big Points That I Have Learned in Life

Posted on August 9, 2019 by Tonette Joyce

What have I learned so far in life? A great deal I have had many people around me, I have lived in many places, and as my mother would say, I’m no spring chicken. In fact, I seem to now … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith-centered stories, helping others, hobbies, imagination, inspiration, jobs, Life, memories, non-fiction, novels, poetry, Preparing for writing, research, short stories, The Author Life, Tonette Joyce, Words of Wisdom | Tagged "Other People", being kind, blessings, compassion, faith, Family concerns, Footprints in the Sand, generosity, Grace under fire, Hard times, He;ping others, health issues, jobs and hobbies, Judging others, kindness, listening ot others, listening to others, Mother Teresa, personal dignity, Science, St.Francis, The Serenity Prayer, Times and troubles | 8 Comments

Mercy

Posted on February 26, 2016 by Tonette Joyce

I’m going to get a little serious this week, on our free week, I’d like to talk about mercy. When a new cat entered our lives a few years ago, I asked my husband to name her. He had insisted … Continue reading →