On The Road With Debi Drecksler…New Orleans

On the way to New Orleans, we stopped at a Louisiana Welcome Center. Debby and Barbara, two of the three smiling faces behind the counter, helped with directions, suggestions on how to avoid traffic and make it to our destination safely. I was so impressed with these...

On The Road With Debi Drecksler

“My dream is to follow in Charles Kuralt’s shoes and travel the country interviewing amazing people. ” Debi Drecksler My husband and I got on the road at midnight heading on an adventure to celebrate our 33rd anniversary. The highway was deserted on...

Life Is A Delicate Balancing Act

Life is a delicate balancing act! And I’ve been falling down and feeling lots of pain all year long! I tried very hard to accept the fact that my vision problems are permanent, a result of being  assaulted.  On one hand, I’m pissed off beyond words (excuse...

The Brilliant Idea!

It was the late 1950’s and my siblings were populating faster than any other family on the block. (My claim to fame.) My Father had built our home in Coral Gables, Florida when I was two years old. It was a duplex, with three bedrooms and two baths (on the side...

On A Cold Wintry Day

A package arrives a few days after Christmas. The writing on the package is neatly typed on an index card and taped to the package. I do not recognize the return address. I open the box and find another smaller box. Inside is a small dark blue velvet pouch. I open it...