Sometimes when I speak, I hear my mother’s voice and words. I say the same things she said to me. I say them for the same reason. I hear my sister doing the same thing. However, there are somethings we have had to say that I know my mother never even thought of having to […]
How to Pack for Tent Camping
October 11, 2010 by
October is not just a month for Halloween, it is also the month that we always went fall camping in Girl Scouts. I remember having such a great time in the cool October days and somewhat cold October nights. I was in the Girl Scouts for decades. I was also part of the Boy Scout […]
Peppermint Pattie
October 1, 2010 by
My daughter loves Peppermint Patties and Orange Soda Pop. Every time she asks to stop at the near by little store to get some, I think of my dad. Although Dad loved candy, especially chocolate, the peppermint pattie was one candy my mom liked more than him. However, my dad is forever tied in my […]
Wecome to My World
September 13, 2010 by
As I pulled back the master bath’s shower curtain, it came undone from two of the hooks. The metal hooks fell on the floor with a flourish. My daughter was standing there impatiently waiting to get into the shower. “Welcome to my world,” she says with a sigh, “that happened to me when I took […]