Debi and Richard’s 35th Wedding Anniversary

Debi and Richard’s 35th Wedding Anniversary

Jan 16th, 2012, Richard and I will be celebrating our 35th Anniversary. I think that’s a pretty good accomplishment in this day and age considering I know couples who stay together less time than the warranty on their appliances.  I asked my husband yesterday...
The Magic Of Kind Words

The Magic Of Kind Words

“The magic of kind words from others is the absolute joy you feel in your heart.  Today I received a loving text, a sweet message on Facebook and a wonderful telephone call. I am so blessed!!” (A message that I posted on Facebook on November 2nd, 2011)...

Our BEST One Ever!

The other day my husband and I were coming back from a business meeting when he suddenly decided to stop by the side of the highway and take pictures of me on an old bridge. I’d been on that bridge before and remembered how I felt as the bridge swayed with each...

The Yard Sale

I recently organized a community yard sale at the development where I live. Several other families chose to participate with me. Each one set up in their own individual driveways. In October, in the mountains of North Carolina, it is usually very cold at the wee hours...

Facebook has a new look and the world goes crazy

I was offline for a few days and when I went back on, I discovered that Facebook had completely revamped their format. People of all ages are complaining but I believe that MY generation is suffering the worst anxiety over the changes. I am part of the generation that...
Thoughts about the 10th Anniversary of 9/11

Thoughts about the 10th Anniversary of 9/11

The other night I watched a television special about children who lost a parent on September 11th, 2001. I cried through-out the entire show. There were  several videos shown of young children enjoying special moments with their fathers. No-one could have possibly...