What Not To Say To A Customer

I love all holidays and I try to spread a little happiness whenever possible. The other day, I had a strange thing happen that caught me off guard. It was the day before Easter and the 6th day of Passover and I was shopping with my granddaughter. After paying for my...

The Best Gift Of The Day!

Saturday was a day I will play back for weeks to come! My granddaughter was in town and we were going to spend the entire day together! I set my alarm for six a.m. so I could get up, get ready and hitch a ride with my hubby when he headed out to work. Let me mention,...

Bubbi Debi’s "Favorite" Grandchild

I have a pint sized visitor arriving early tonight and I’m happily preparing for her visit. Who is she? My one and only, “favorite” grandchild, the most adorable six year old on this planet. Though we don’t get to see each other very much, she...

My Knight In Shining Armor

The other night my husband, a.k.a my knight in shining armor, was stopped in his tracks by a painful pulled muscle in his chest. Not a good thing for a man who does physical labor for a living. I love my man dearly but to get to him to admit that something is wrong...

Has It Really Been 23 Years?

My eldest son is now 36… the exact age I was when the family moved to Asheville, North Carolina 23 years ago. Jason has an unbelievable memory for details most of us would forget. He remembers everything from the moment we arrived in North Carolina in 1987....

The Greatest Gift Of All

“When I see a double rainbow, I always see it as a sign of something good to come.” Debi Drecksler Brianna (name changed to protect identity) had been in five foster homes, before she came to our family at the age of three. It was a horrible beginning for...