Dear Santa, It has been years since I have written you for myself. Yes, I do have a Christmas list full of grown-up things like peace, health, happiness and love for everyone. However, I thought I would just continue those in my prayers and ask you for items that seem more within your scope. Therefore, […]
It is World AIDS Day
December 1, 2010 by
Note: This is not a light-hearted or humorous post like I often try to write. However, I feel it is an important subject and deserves my acknowledgment. I clearly remember watching Tom Brokaw talk about a new disease that had been discovered on my 9 inch black and white television in my dorm room. I […]
Who Needs Snow for Sledding?
November 27, 2010 by
I don’t know if it is all over the South or not, but sledding on grassy slopes is popular in our area. Although we do occasionally get snow, the most use purchased sleds get seems to be on the grass. A sled is not necessary though. Grass sledding can be done almost as well (if […]
Happy 100th Birthday!
November 23, 2010 by
My husband’s grandmother turned 100 today. She credits her longevity to good genes. Her mother and her grandfather lived until they were 99. In fact, her grandfather was just four days short of reaching his 100th birthday. Although it is a huge milestone to reach, turning 100 is not as unusual as it was when […]