Category: American Heritage
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Protocol
In America did you ever think something like this could happen? A major player in the administration and pentagon could go AWOL and not be noticed during such a time with of unrest in the world? My Grandpa Freddy couldn’t go home for a funeral back in the 1950’s due to protocol. It took my…
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My Birth Year Shining Through The Years
Obviously my parents had a lot to do with my early years of life and were my influences. In the last decade I have done research into some of my favorite songs and films that surprised me. Have you seen those little booklets from years ago and what the prices were all the details to…
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Making A Beloved Patriot A Pawn
George Washington has a special place in American History. As the first elected President of the American nation, although before then we did have several presidents in charge of the Continental Congress that allowed for George’s spot in our rich heritage. I find it amusing and perhaps an act of God that Biden was unable…
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A Blank Canvas
When I look at a new piece of Aida Cloth straight from the store it’s a blank canvas. I can make whatever I put in my head to make on that piece of cloth; providing I know what I am doing. Sometimes picking only one design is the hardest part for me. Fortunately for me…
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Finger Fun
After nearly a year since I touched any needlepoint due to totally spending time typing… I need a bit of a change. I have decided I need to not only kill two birds with one stone, but take some time off a keyboard or device just a little bit every day again. Growing up was…
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One Name
Do you have this problem too? I saw this woman and knew I worked with her, but for the world I could not think of her name. It was frustrating… and thankfully I was able to see her again before we left the store. It’s funny when I was working, there were just people I…
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Food and Fortune
This weekend has been a bit surreal for me. After the past year and being so far away from the man I love yet haven’t seen face to face; God is working in our lives. It may be separately until we can be together; but God knows best and His timing is always best. In…
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How in the World…
Life seemed black and white to me even back in the 80’s when I was born. I never wondered who I was gender-wise. It was crystal clear to me there were two genders, men and women. There was a difference for women I remember who chose to be stay at home mothers and those who…
Jewells of Thought 