In Grumpy the Gator, a group of children playing encounter a grumpy alligator. The story teaches children to always keep a safe distance from animals in the wild, and to find an adult if they see an alligator.
Recently, I have been in touch with some cousins from North Carolina. We have been sending emails back and forth. I had only met one of the ladies when I was in my early 20's. Now, at 55 years of age, I am blessed to...
My husband, Alan, uses a CPAP machine at night, due to his sleep apnea. He has used the machine for years. The constant humming of the machine helps relax me and helps me get into a peaceful sleep. More importantly, the machine helps him sleep...
Hello, Welcome to the middle of March!!! Tonight is a big night as we "spring forward" in our time. I have heard and read various comments about losing that precious hour of sleep and reminders about setting the clocks tonight before bedtime. Also, this is...
February 15, 2005 was a day that forever changed my life. I had been for a routine mammogram the week before and received a call back. I was told that something was wrong with the machine and another picture was needed. Okay, I can do...
A friend asked me if all my posts were going to be lighthearted and cute. My answer is "I don't know. I just start thinking and whatever the Lord puts in my mind is what I share on my blog. If it's a funny story...
I must admit that I have an obsession with dryer sheets. My husband finds stray dryer sheets in strange places. So, I think he decided to really stress the point of my obsession. Alan, Mike and Christine coordinated this wonderful video that makes me laugh out loud. I...
Hello, Happy New Year!
Our son(Mike) and daughter-in-love(Christine) were here visiting from SC this week. We were discussing childhood memories. I mentioned that when I was a little girl, people called me "Missy" and even "tater eater"(because of my love of all things potato). I had...
I love receiving mail in the mail box. You know, the real mailbox outside of the house. Yes, I enjoy emails and Facebook messages a whole bunch. But, there is nothing like opening the door to the mailbox and finding a letter or card. (Not...