I always have a tinge of regret when Christmas skips out the door for another year. I enjoy the season so very much. The decorating is such fun and I just bought the most perfect tree this year. A d...Read More
I have read the news reports on Ethan Couch. He is a teenager who killed four people while driving drunk. He is also called the “Affluenza” teen. He is now on the run even though he didn...Read More
I was eleven years old when my life changed dramatically. I had always been a healthy child full of life and joy. Then one summer day I got a horrible headache. I remember my mother being gone in the ...Read More
A couple of years ago I allowed my daughter to move back in with me. I had been alone for awhile and was becoming accustomed to my solitude so I didn’t know how this would turn out but I knew wh...Read More
I read a little something on Facebook today which started me thinking on a different path. I am basically against welfare. I am not against it because I am white. I am also not against it because I am...Read More
My son called me today. He is at a crossroads in his life. He is about to finish his premed studies at the University of Central Florida and is a bit hesitant to jump right into medical school. I can ...Read More
The other day I was at the pool swimming my laps. It was late in the evening but I wanted to get some exercise in before I turned in for the night. I can usually isolate pretty effectively with my gog...Read More
If someone would have asked me 20 years ago how to replace a pump in a waterfall I would have told them I hadn’t a clue. Being a single mother for a span of years has served me well. I replaced ...Read More
I read an article recently about a single Dad. When his boy was three years old he told his little boy that he was going to build him a castle to create memories in. I was very touched by that. Then I...Read More
Today has been a wonderful day for me. I have been in pretty severe pain for the last few months and last night I asked God to give me a day pain free so that I could do some much needed cleaning in m...Read More
My mother used to irritate me to no end. I remember talking with my brother about how many times she had reminded us throughout the years to close the downstairs freezer tight. I don’t remember ...Read More
I am currently on top of a mountain looking out onto the ocean. I am on vacation in the Dominican Republic with one of my sons. I rented a house which has an ocean view and it is the most lovely spot....Read More