Showing posts with label friends. Show all posts
Showing posts with label friends. Show all posts
Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Happy Birthday, Mitzi!

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Mitzi turned two yesterday.  Mitzi is my Mitsubishi Outlander.  Although she's only two, she already has 42,000 miles.  Once I bought M...
Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Buying a Car, Church, and Peter Frampton 1/22/14

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 I wrote about doing things alone back in August, when I bought my youngest, Maddy, her car.  I told about having to make big decisions alon...
Monday, December 30, 2013

I'm cornbread - Who are you? 12/30/13

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Have you ever had a piece of really fine, Southern-cooked cornbread?  Bacon grease, buttermilk, and an iron skillet are all involved in crea...
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Sunday, December 1, 2013

My (burned out) light bulb moment 12/1/13

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I have been shoring up the defenses.  "The holidays are hard...".  Every friend that has recent experience with loss, everyone wit...
Saturday, November 16, 2013

Treasure Box Day 11/16/13

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There he sat, at the front of his row.  A little five-year-old boy.  Blond hair, cute as a button.  Because he was at the front, the other k...
Sunday, November 10, 2013

Practicing What I Preach or How to Act Like a Grown-Up 11/10/13

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"He hit me!"  "I did not!" "Yes, you did, your elbow hit me when you sat down!"  Mrs. McCarty then intervenes:...
Tuesday, November 5, 2013

I've Had Enough. (The one you have to look to find because I tell the truth) 11/5/13

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I've had enough of some people.  Stop.  Just stop.  Don't tell me how to find a man.  It will be six months in a couple of days, and...
Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Way To Go, Audience Guy. 10/29/13

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I had a wonderful birthday and a great weekend of fun to celebrate.  It is humbling how many people took time to look out for me and make su...
Sunday, September 29, 2013

The Next Section of Road 9/29/13

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The weather is changing.  October will be here in a couple of days.  The kids at school will get to sing "October, Rocktober"!  Th...
Saturday, September 21, 2013

Adam Levine is pretty - but just let me look at the sky occasionally 9/21/13

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* to Ramona, Christina, Tricia, Meiling and mostly Cathi - thanks for the fun!! It was a beautiful Thursday night for an outdoor concert. ...
Sunday, September 8, 2013

A Twist of the Knife 9/8/13

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I feel numb.  Maria, the girl I lived with in the dorm for four years - lost HER husband last night.  Her text to me started with "I...
Saturday, August 31, 2013

There's Me, then there's (me) - a Squirrel-Fur Story 8/31/13

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The first week of school is over.  The routine has set in.  The big kids have already learned some stuff (ha ha, gotcha!), and more and more...
Monday, August 19, 2013

The First Day Blues 8/19/13

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First day blues.....I got 'em.  I prepared myself to go back to work, I did.  I wrote another piece to tell people how I feel, but pleas...
Tuesday, July 30, 2013

The Voice of Authority 7/30/13

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It comes naturally to most teachers; that take-charge voice that can command a crowd.  If you're a very good teacher, it will simply sou...
Sunday, July 28, 2013

Posts I Reconsidered.....

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Blog Posts I Reconsidered 1.          An Ode to Diet Ginger Ale 2.        Why I Like the Music on Candy Crush 3.        Reasons w...
Saturday, July 27, 2013

The thing about Keswick...

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  Dedicated to the friends and teachers from my time at Keswick Christian School, and especially to the class of 1980, all 31 of us! ...
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