A few days ago a wonderful writer friend, Mary DeMuth, posted a question asking if others felt overwhelmed. Boy, was that relevant to me, especially since I had just grounded myself for not having my homework done, laundry finished, and to top it off my room was a mess! Sometimes things get done and at…
The airplane taxied down LaGuardia Airport. After a week in New York I was headed home. I half expected the plane to turn into a pumpkin somewhere over Colorado. It was such a fairy tale story come true. This small town reporter wins a writing contest and gets flown to New York City! In fact…
You were so faithful all those years, heating up our toast. A kitchen friend who did the job, without the need to boast. So goodbye four slot toaster, though you never had a name, Breakfast time without you, just won’t be the same. Over time your spring was was sprung, your timing turned to slug….
Guess who is turning 50! I can’t believe how fast the years have zoomed past. Funny, I don’t feel like I should be half a century old, but according to my driver’s license, which I now have to read with glasses on. One thing my mom used to do when she made our birthday cakes…
“Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward ~ for there you have been and there you will always long to return.” Leonardo DaVinci This is Scott’s favorite quote..probably because it isn’t just words ~ it captures his life passion. Flight was something he dreamed…
There is something so refreshing about the smell of citrus. I have had a special fondness for limes since my trip to Belize a few years ago. My friend Margaret always put a squeeze of lime in her drinking water, so I did the same and have often picked up a bag of limes to…
Love working with Beacon Hill on this project! If you know of someone who is struggling with the emotion of having their kids leave the next..this is a resource I wished I had when our FIRST ones were leaving.