A New Beginnning
posted over 3 years ago, updated 4 minutes later | 3 comments
In July I thought that my grandson moving was a big change. Since then Ike has damaged our home while it destroyed most of our neighborhood. My husband and I are separated and I'm living 4 hours from my girls and grandson.
I thought I would break...
I thought I would break...
Time flies
posted over 3 years ago | 3 comments
There's a big change going on. What am I to do with myself now? Since my grandson was two months old, I've been babysitting him five days a week. He turned two years old last month. On the week ends I could drive five minutes to see him. For the l...
Absence does do that
posted over 3 years ago | 2 comments
Seems there is some truth to that old saying after all. Absence does make the heart grow fonder. He's been gone almost a month now. We talk every day & sometimes two or three times a night. We never argue when he's away. We're like teen agers ...
To Tommy
posted over 3 years ago, updated 10 minutes later | 1 comment
From the first time I met Tommy, my life became a happier place. His sense of humor couldn't be topped. His devotion to his family and his friends was more than I was used to seeing. I soon became comfortable with Tommy's personality. I think it t...
The Giving of the Carnations
posted over 3 years ago, updated about 1 hour later | 3 comments
I know this is the day after. But I've been thinking about Valentine's days gone by. When I was in Junior High the most exciting day of the year was Valentine's day. Aside from the last day of school, of course. Usually about a week before the big...
Mr. M... the Valentine Balloon
posted over 4 years ago, updated about 23 hours later | 1 comment
My daughter bought my grandson a balloon last night when we were in town. This balloon is a monkey wearing boxers with hearts. My grandson had to have it. The monkey is at least 3 foot tall and has about 4 foot of ribbon to hold him with. My grand...
A Birthday Memory for Tony
posted over 4 years ago | 1 comment
Today my oldest brother turns 60. Where does time go? When I think about growing up around Tony, so many memories come to mind. One thing is for sure...I remember him always being there for me.
In 1960, right before Christmas, daddy took mom to t...
In 1960, right before Christmas, daddy took mom to t...
Eyeglasses
posted over 4 years ago | 1 comment
I own 5 pairs of eyeglasses. They range in age from 6 years old to 1 year. My eyes weren't that bad at first & I usually changed frames for the look. Now I'm changing once again, due to headaches. My eyes seem to be getting worse. It couldn't ...
For Daddy
posted over 4 years ago | 1 comment
I think about daddy a lot at this time of the year. I didn't get to spend his last Christmas with him. I will always regret that. Had I known it would be his last, I wouldn't have gone out of town.
I remember lots of Christmas days that I did spe...
I remember lots of Christmas days that I did spe...
