Tonight I accompanied a loved one to the emergency room. While waiting, I caught sight of a man who just arrived with the ambulance. His head was covered with bandage and he had lost a lot of blood. When he was taken to the doctor, I started talking to the woman who accompanied him. She told me they were at a party and he was knocked down by someone and hit his head badly. She was very worried. “He could talk quite clearly when you arrived,” I said. “Don’t worry. Your husband will be okay.” “He is not my husband […]

My precious ones are in Budapest

András has been making insoles for people for 60 years. When I visited him at the clinic today, we started talking and he shared with me his wonderful life story. He is 75 now and his story all began at 14. Having lost his parents, he grew up in an orphanage where due to a fortunate incident when talking to the director of the orphanage led him to the factory where he learnt his profession. “First it was difficult to get used to the job,” he said “but I love my work because I get a lot of compliments from […]

Today an angel visited me and awoke the warmest feelings in me. Every mother knows, I assume, as you give birth to a child, as you focus all the attention and love of your heart on this small being, you become one with them. His calm spirit won my heart as he slowly fell asleep in my arms. What a wondrous, unexpected gift of the day.