by debidrecksler | Jun 1, 2014 | Family, Human Interest, Life
It was June 6th, 1976 when you showed up at my door for our first date. Eight years had passed since we sat next to each other in homeroom 11-17 at Miami Beach High. I opened the door and you leaned down and handed my 2 year old son (who was glued to my thigh) a red...
by debidrecksler | May 20, 2013 | Family, Human Interest
Blanche Barnett Nevel, gave birth in 1949 to an adorable blond haired boy,who twenty-one months later, became a big brother to a cute little redheaded sister. With dark brown hair and a natural tan from spending time outdoors, our Mother was often stopped and asked,...
by debidrecksler | May 11, 2013 | Family, Human Interest
My Mother passed away when I was 40. She suffered with a debilitating illness for the last 14 years of her life. I remember being in my late 20’s (the age of my youngest child) and thinking, “Nothing can happen to my Mother!” Even as her health...
by debidrecksler | Apr 26, 2013 | Human Interest, Life
Do you remember LBF a.k.a Life Before Facebook? The biggest difference was the definition of the word friend. A dictionary says a friend is…A person whom one knows and with whom one has a bond of mutual affection. An online dictionary gives the definition...
by debidrecksler | Apr 22, 2013 | Human Interest, Life
The other day I was a little surprised to read a young friend’s Facebook post where she expressed her concern about being SO old and not having accomplished what she should have by that age. I think she’s around 27. That sounds pretty young to me to be...
by debidrecksler | Apr 15, 2013 | Consumer, Human Interest
DEBI’S FIRST EXPERIENCE WITH ORGANIC COCONUT OIL (Nine Months Ago) After reading about the skincare benefits of coconut oil on my Facebook page (thank-you Dawn M.) and constant requests from my daughter, Heidi D. to use organic products, I bought myself a big...