Table of Contents
Preface 9
Small Miracles from Beyond 15
A Call from Heaven 16
The Crossword Puzzle 21
A Pair of Cardinals 26
Miracles 31
Pretty Bird 35
Shopping with Shoshana 37
Debby's Challah 42
The Borrowed Book 48
Metamorphosis 51
A Message for Marion 54
A Prophetic Dream 58
Gifts from Grandpa 65
Heavenly Birthday Wishes 69
Sugar-Coated Protection 72
The Candlelight Inn 78
The Encounter 84
A Stranger's Words of Prayer 87
The Constant Cat 90
A Mother's Sign 95
Grandfather's Wedding Gift 98
A Son Returns 102
Invitations to a Wedding 108
Testimony 110
The Right Time 114
Last Words 117
Saying Good-bye 120
Simulpathity 124
The Purple Arrow 127
My Grandma, the Angel 129
The Will 134
A Father's Legacy 142
The Crossroads 145
Building from the Broken Pieces 150
Fixing Things 153
Text Messages and Phone Calls from Heaven 155
The Number 38 159
Hello, Lynn 162
Driving through the Storm 164
A Hurricane Sandy Miracle 168
Lila and Lolo 171
The Perfect Gift 174
Angels in Go-Go Boots 178
The Shofar 181
The Rose 196
Family Friends 199
3:38 A.M. 203
A Time To Dance 205
The Long Cab Ride 211
Just Five More Minutes 217
Jimmy 220
The Birthday Call 225
Medical School Miracle 228
The Biggest Rose 232
The Matchmaker 234
The Memento Box 237
Poems from My Father 240
Acknowledgments 247
Contributors 251
Credits 256