“More Than Muddle Through”
2022-12-19 16:38:40 My musical diet from Thanksgiving until New Year’s Day consists mostly of Christmas songs, carols, and hymns. Admittedly, I lean towards a good melancholy melody, and one song
“Fast and Furious”
2022-12-10 18:34:09 I have a tried and true motto when it comes to food – “If I didn’t have to cook it or clean it up, it tastes good to
“Reader’s Digest, Jelly Donuts, and a Good Belly Laugh”
2022-12-03 20:54:19 My Dad had a subscription to Reader’s Digest magazine for many years, and my favorite part of the magazine was the monthly article called, “Laughter is the Best Medicine.”
“What do you want to be when you grow up?
2022-11-22 17:08:44 When you were little, how many times were you asked, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” How many times have you asked a young
“Misgivings at Thanksgiving”
2022-11-22 16:38:16 As I write this I am settling in to watch A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving for the umpteenth time. Every year I watch it, I see something I did not see
“This is 96!”
2022-11-20 21:39:37 Today is my Mom’s 96th birthday, and her first birthday in 74 years, without my Dad. She does not like any attention or fuss made about her day. However,
“Yield Your Tongue”
2022-11-11 02:12:25 Happy Veteran’s Day and Remembrance Day (in Canada)! Today we honor and remember the men and women who have served their countries, and continue to serve during times
“The Green-Eyed Monster”
2022-10-30 17:53:30 A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones. – Proverbs 14:30 Halloween seemed like a good time to write about monsters since they
“Open Wide and Say, ‘AAH'”
2022-10-24 19:24:53 Whoever guards his mouth preserves his life; he who opens wide his lips comes to ruin. – Proverbs 13:3 After seeing my dentist a couple of weeks ago and writing