Little is big when it comes to love ~ September 27, 2001
David Heiller Cindy and I recently were visiting with a couple of friends, Owen and Linda. They told a funny story that made us both smile. Owen, Cindy, Linda, David They had been invited out to dinner. The host served a casserole covered with cashews. Linda does not like cashews. It is one of only two things that she cannot stand to eat. Owen knows that. So he served himself first and scraped away some extra cashews, saying how much he liked them. That gave Linda a safe place to scoop up some hot dish without having to deal with a pile of cashews. Owen did not have to do this. It probably wouldn’t have mattered too much to the host if Linda had left a few cashews on her plate. But he did it because he knows her and loves her, and she appreciated it. I think it’s those little acts of love, the kind that take a bit of sacrifice, that matter the most. Moroccan mint tea is wonderful and sweet. Mint tea is ubiquitous in Morocco, and the se...