Memories of Daddy on Father’s Day

Father’s Day has come and gone, but my thoughts about Dad haven’t. I have had him on my mind a lot in the days proceeding Father’s Day and since. The picture is one of my daddy holding me when I was a baby, I had the honor of making him a “daddy” for […]

Good Friday and Easter Memories and Traditions

During my childhood “Good Friday” was good because we would be dying eggs, and in a day or two I was going to be hunting for Easter Eggs. I knew it was also a day that we took special time to remember Jesus dying on the cross to pay the penalty for our sins, […]

Polishing the Silverware for Christmas

This is a simple memory that just popped into my mind as I was digging through my cleaning products getting ready to clean the bathroom and came upon a bottle of silver cleaner.
When I was a child, each year at Christmas we used the good silverware, and each year, it needed to be polished. […]

My 56th Turkey Day

Yes, I’m going to be 56 next month…wow, 56, that’s amazing! Where did that time go.
We spent the day at Mom’s, she is a gentle, sweet, precious, frail woman (she would hate me to say that last part about her) who has given so much in her almost 80 years of life, it was […]

Thankful Turkeys ~ The Ones that Got Away

Happy Thanksgiving!