bits and pieces....

For quite awhile, I have given serious thought to putting my blog on the shelf, at least for now... I never dreamed when I accidentally ...

MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM OUR HOUSE TO YOURS!... SEE YOU IN JANUARY...

"Twas’ 11 Days before Christmas around 9:38 When 20 beautiful children stormed through heaven’s gate. Their smiles were contagi...

"Busy and barren"... My sister read me those words recently as she browsed through one of our dad's old books, a wealth in...

I was half listening to Paula Deen this afternoon as I wrapped some Christmas gifts. I've always said I'd like to have our whole f...

Many years ago when our 3 kids were beginning to drive their own cars, and pay for their insurance and upkeep, etc., the memories of one p...

 We spent a few wonderful days with our families in East Texas over Thanksgiving. Here they are at a park, right in the middle of downtown...

We received this Christmas card many years ago. I always loved the shepherd and sheep clicking their heels in joy... It came from some ...

If you are at all like me, you will understand immediately why I bought this little pillow at Stein Mart the other day. First I smiled wh...

This is me as a cheerleader at Westmont College in California (far left) about 100 years ago. Notice the length of our outfits! I remember w...