Timeless Tale
Of some things, I shall never tire: Andy Williams singing “Moon River,” blue sky days, my main squeeze telling me he loves me, and Beauty and the Beast. I’ve lost…
Jelly toast
Every time I spread jelly or jam over a warm slice of toast, I think of my father. In his mind, jelly toast was one of the main food groups—essential…
Time well spent
This time of year, life is all about graphs and pie charts and tracking income and expenses. My single contribution to helping my husband with our taxes is providing him…
Smart, not crazy
I just found out I’m smart, not crazy. What a relief. I stumbled on an article titled: “Science: Talking to Your Dog Means You’re Smart, Not Crazy.” If this is…
School of Life
One could say I grew up in Alabama. Alabama was my first venture away from my West Virginia home. It was the classroom where Gary and I met day and…
The key to keyless
The advent of keyless entry systems rescued me. No longer do I lock myself out of my house and car, which is big, as in HUGE. I have found myself…
WAM
A young husband and his wife awakened from their slumber at 3 AM when their cat bounded up and onto the middle of the bed. Once the cat had their…
Everything, but groceries
If you have ever visited Charlotte, NC and never wandered into Blackhawk Hardware, you’ve “missed school, missed out.” The word “hardware” is deceiving. Oh, you’ll find nuts and bolts and…
