Tag: family time
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A Madison Evening
When we arrived in Madison, Sunday night we immediately looked for restaurants. Take a guess? What was the top food fare in the city? Clifty Falls Park was quite the exercise regimen we needed. Although going to the Smaller Clifty Falls was much more advanced for me and Dad. We had to literally take some…
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Anniversary Memories
Today would have been my Grandpa Leo’s and Grandma Betty’s 77th Wedding Anniversary. This year makes nearly 24 years since she has celebrated the day alone without her other half. I can only understand this to a certain point personally not having the relationship they had. If the number of people at my Grandpa’s funeral…
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Liberal Breakfast
Monday morning was interesting. When I mean interesting I mean it was sad. On two different screens MSNBC on one and ABC on the other. All of the 5 to 6 other people eating breakfast had their eyes pretty much glued to one of these screens. Once Dad and I got our food most of…
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McCormick’s Creek
The tornado did massive damage back on the evening of Friday April 4th. I can still remember that night. Mom and I had to go to the basement. The tornado seemed to head right towards the camping area of the park. It was decimated. The Nature Center now has a video journal of what damage…
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Family Reunion: A Prayer of Thanks For Family Time
Thank you Lord, for our annual Bishop Family Sunday Afternoon gathering yesterday. Sometimes these feel stressful and exhausting. On Saturday I looked through some of my grandma’s photo albums. There were two old articles about both sides of the family the Lesters and the Bishops having Reunions for 44 years one on side and just…
Jewells of Thought 