Now this is something I’m personally acquainted with. I have been xanthous all my life, and according to the young woman who takes care of my xanthous, I will stay in that range as I grow older. Most of my friends aren’t xanthous, but I don’t hold that against them. Read more…
In the beginning, long, long ago, two sticks clicked together in the wind and someone called it good. Not so fast. Over the years, I have become a wind chime connoisseur. I have tried clay bells, porcelain, wood, and metal, but none of these had the right tone. It Read more…
I’m not a morning person and I don’t drink coffee, but I was up and ready to go at 5:00 a.m. My friend Monica and I were heading for the slopes, but not just any ski area. We were going to Vail. Loading our snow gear and locking our ski’s Read more…
I am unique and there is no one like me. I love Psalm 139 where it says “For you (God) created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. Praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made…your eyes saw my unformed body. All the days ordained Read more…
I’m not sure how much time I have to finish this post. Sounds ominous doesn’t it, but it’s true. It’s a fact that we are one breath away from eternity. I wish that I could go back in time and redo much of my life, not all, just parts Read more…
What else would I talk about? Daughters? Don’t have any of those, unless you count my daughter-in-law’s. I love them but I didn’t raise them. Sons – God always knows best and He knew that I would have gone crazy raising girls. Before seventh grade, I was a tomboy. Even Read more…
I went to visit with my folks and sister when the subject of memories came up. Well, I actually brought it up because I was struggling with remembering memories from my childhood. I figured I should have a play-by-play movie recorded in my brain, just like everyone else. I mean Read more…
The library was quiet as the rush of the morning crowd headed to class. The late bell rang and I have a few minutes to listen to the soft sounds of rain falling outside. They forgot to shut my door again, but that isn’t unusual. I wish my door wasn’t Read more…
You’ve heard it said “Don’t pray for patience”. Why? Because the Lord, may give you something that will cause you to pull out your hair. My cup does not runneth over with patience when it comes to other drivers. If they would just follow the rules, I wouldn’t have to Read more…
I’m not talking about the odds in gambling because I wouldn’t know the first thing about it, except I’m bad at it. On the one and only occasion that I had the opportunity to gamble, I spent a couple of hours trying to lose $20.00 in nickel slot machine just Read more…