family… On the Train Tracks 22 Jul 201122 Jul 2011 Today's radio program announcer happened to mention seeing a car get hit by a train and the call out was for anyone who had seen this before, came close to…
family What Happened to Using Our Own Hands? 21 Jul 201121 Jul 2011 I was thinking about my dad as I contemplated the wonderful campers that we recently looked at and their enormous price tags. If my dad were alive, he could take…
Entertainment… What Does July Fourth Mean To You? 4 Jul 20114 Jul 2011 Is the fourth of July just another paid holiday for you or does it have significance? Perhaps your ancestors took their patriotic oath on this day or maybe you can…
family… If Time Travel Were Possible… 27 Jun 201127 Jun 2011 Last night I watched 'The Time Traveler's Wife', a movie about a man who is able to travel around in time, his wife, and the consequences of his gift or…
family… Making Plum Jam and Memories 20 Jun 201120 Jun 2011 Blessed with plums, the question becomes what to do with them. I've already made a tart and a crumble, and am still looking a bowl full of beautifully ripe fruit.…
Entertainment… ‘The Sound of Music’ 26 Apr 201126 Apr 2011 There is one person in my life for whom the movie 'The Sound of Music' will forever be conjoined in my mind and heart. My father's sister and the aunt…
family… Tonka Trucks and Memories 23 Apr 201123 Apr 2011 My husband and I were planning a few additional trees for the landscape when we ran head on into our past and that of our son. Near a rock formation…
family… At Grandparents’ House 19 Apr 201119 Apr 2011 Yesterday I went to the house that was the home of my paternal grandparents. Though we all still own it, my oldest uncle likes to putter about there. So nobody…