Tomorrow is Easter, and I have to admit it was hard for me not to buy a box of the little tablets we used to use to dye Easter eggs. I saw them there, near the eggs in the aisle at Kroger, and gave them a second glance before hurrying to catch up with Larry to […]
Top o’ the mornin’ to ya, and a very happy Saint Patrick’s Day! Larry and I were fortunate enough to visit Ireland two years ago to celebrate our 20th wedding anniversary. We fell in love with the rolling hills and amazing greenness of the land, the whole of which felt simply magical. It’s no wonder the […]
This afternoon, I had the privilege of warming up the van for Daddy’s trip across the street as he made his way home from the hospital. Mother mentioned earlier in the week that she’d made several trips back and forth from home before her odometer finally turned over one mile. We were literally that […]
It occurred to me recently that one of the drawbacks of the digital age is that hardly anybody writes letters anymore. Larry and I have been to countless museums over the years, and I’m always fascinated by how much you can learn about people’s lives through the letters they wrote. Letters are often a major […]
It’s 2:36 am, and my pledge to stay awake all night at the hospital is being tested. I did go to sleep once and slept an hour or so — at least that’s what I thought. According to my phone it was only about 7 minutes. Those 7 minutes, paired with 23 others, added up […]