The boxes sat stacked by twos in the corner of the living room. Her dad had pulled them out and placed them there as he did every year. She never knew for sure where they were stored. I suppose that added to the magic that filled this time of year. The boxes would sit there day…
“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” – Anne of Green Gables
PeeWee or Pro – Save The Tatas They’re All Worth Saving Save The Tatas -Donations from our generous donors are used to support independent scientific research. We’re no experts in reading and selecting grants, so we’ve partnered with the Concern Foundation since 2008 to select and fund reseachers. Metavivor -METAvivor exists to sustain hope for…
The day each of my children was born was life-changing for me as it is for many parents. I believe in celebrating their birthday special every year as much for them as for myself. Through the years, after the kids go to bed, I have spent many a night creating a cake for the occasion. Amid…
When I get old, I hope to listen to the steady creak of the rocking chair beside me and know that you are still by my side on our front porch. I hope to look over and not only see the aged man you’ve become whose every wrinkle reflects my own, but also relive the stories…
PHOTO FRIDAY: FOOTBALL FRIDAY …because my only photography consists of Pop Warner football games lately.
“Life is like a wheel. Sooner or later, it always comes around to where you started again.” – Stephen King When the wheels come down When the wheels touch ground And you feel like it’s all over There’s another round for you When the wheels come down – Foo Fighters
Slippery When Wet – Photo Friday During our Farewell Tour of Puerto Rico, we spent a family day fishing in San Juan with a company called Magic Tarpon. We had an amazing day and even caught a fish or two!
Like a few other English words, “Room” means two contradictory things. It can be the four walls that enclose us, giving us shelter and comfort but also limiting our movement. It’s also the limitless space into which we can wander and which we can fill — or try to (think about that expression, “room to…
Dear C.R., It has been one week since you departed my side for the after life. I have opened my eyes each morning refusing to believe it is true. They say time will heal and each day will become a bit easier to bear without you by my side, but how can that be true…
LITTLE MISS WORDY 