Lost and Found

My husband and I bought a 1967 Mustang brand-new, straight off the showroom floor. It was beautiful– small, shiny brown with a leather-look  brown interior and it was a V-8. That’s something rare, nowadays.  We sold it and I regret that–wish I had it now. However, the other night, I found it!  At least, I […]

Dream That Dream

This is a re-post of a couple of dreams I had, years ago. What made me dream such absurd things? Only my subconscious knows. Do you have interesting dreams? If you do, do you tell anyone about them or maybe write them down so you won’t forget? There’s an old saying that if you tell […]

Her Dreams

Her name was Lydia and I can imagine family and friends called her “Lyddie.” She was my grandmother’s grandmother. Born in 1823, she was a widow who lived by herself on her farm in Georgia. Recently, I read copies of letters she wrote to her daughter,  Tep, and to her granddaughter,  Edna. One letter is dated 1890. Dear […]

What Was That Dream?

A few years ago, I went through a period of recording a few of my dreams in a small notebook. These were actual night-time dreams. Psychoanalysts can decipher dreams but I am not into that. I’m sure you and I and all of us have had dreams that were interesting; some were scary, some were […]

Was That a Pet Rat?

It’s a drizzly, chilly Saturday morning. With only one cup of Folgers down, I am in need of another. But first, let me tell you about a goofy dream. Do you dream after you go to sleep or are you one of those rare people who doesn’t dream or who doesn’t remember them?  Anyway, there […]

Endings and Beginnings

Endings and Beginnings

A new year is waiting to make its appearance Sunday and the old year is getting ready to be put away and assigned to memory. We all hope for a better year in every aspect of life. We face 2023 with a great deal of resolutions, wishes, and perhaps a few old tales just to […]