Vail

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…

Sons

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…

Remember When?

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…

Quiet

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…

Patience is a Virtue

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…

Mountains

Not all mountains were created equal? The Rockies, the Ozarks, and the Smokies, just to mention a few, all have unique qualities bringing delight to every hiker, backpacker or day walker. Packed away in my bottomless pit of a brain are memories that resurface when I recall a name of Read more…