The residents sat in comfortable chairs along the wall of the library. I sat in a comfortable chair facing them. Yesterday, I did a book presentation at The Homestyle Assisted Living Center. It was fun! I’ve never had a more attentive, courteous audience. And I’ve never had more fun talking about Darcy and Flora. People […]
May 11, 2015
Needing a Hug
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“I need a hug, Teacha!” This is how one of my kindergarten children greeted me every morning and of course his teacher obliged. That little boy is now all grown up with children of his own but I still remember his words. I hope life works out well for him and he gets his quota […]
May 8, 2015
Overcrowding
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Just think of it–when a person reaches my age, what a large amount of experiences and wisdom said person gains! All of it finds a little nook or cranny in my brain and lodges there. The longer one lives, the more experiences and wisdom, the more nooks and crannies are bulging with neat stuff. What to do with it? […]
May 6, 2015
Moody Wednesday
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If Wednesday were a person, she would be in a dark, pensive mood today. Clouds hover over the tree tops, rain drips onto an over-turned bucket. A breeze meanders through soggy leaves. Sometimes I too am moody. Gloomy thoughts come calling and it’s hard to get them to leave. I don’t want anyone to tell […]
May 4, 2015
The Way I See It
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It seems to me, as I view the many violent attacks, the many subversive attacks, the hatred and unrest not only in this Nation but around the world, that these events almost look coordinated. But surely not! What master mind would whisper lies, plant seeds of evil thoughts and deeds into the hearts and minds of […]
May 3, 2015
Reflections
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Now and then, it is nice to reflect. I don’t mean to look back to the past for such a long time that I lose my sense of direction (that can happen). But sometimes I get a sense of where I am by looking at where I’ve been and where I want to go. When […]
