Tag: grandma
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A 10th Vintage Card and Brand New Card
This is the Vintage card I got from Grandma most likely as a teenager or young adult. I find it interesting how similar these two cards are this one I think I may have been too eager to get what was in the card than wondering why Grandma didn’t sign the card. RIght as long…
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A Vintage Coloring Card #7
Looking at this card was very intriguing. It seemed so much like a Grandma Rosie card. She was very artsy herself and this was amazing to see in all of its pages. I wonder what age I received this card? Why didn’t I ever try to color any of these pages? I do think this…
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Last Night
Believing we would have a nice restful sleep was a little bit naive, I suppose. The one upside is that I wasn’t completely alone on the 9th floor like I was at Drury Inn last year. Fortunately there’s only 3 levels here. That did make me nervous looking out that window last July. I had…
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Care Taking
Today I walked past a bathroom stall. Memories from over three years ago came to mind. There are times when taking care of the ones you love can be difficult. Isn’t that what family does for family though? Love is a verb. Taking care of the ones who took care of you as a child…
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Back To Our Routine
Mom and I got back to our morning routine of walking first thing this morning. It felt good after missing yesterday not only did we have the funeral, but Mom and my brother had podiatrist appointments. One great blessing from the last few days was the beautiful sunny days we had for traveling both days.…
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A Jolt of Memory
As we drove to the parade yesterday we had to take a specific route. One we knew all too well. The police had the main road blocked off so we went on past the block. Even three years later the nursing home looked the same. We spent so much time in this facility visiting and…
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Thoughts This Sunday Evening
I feel full, a good full. Today was my Grandma’s Church Homecoming; 204 years. Plus she is 97 years old and has gone to the same Church her entire life. Isn’t that incredible. There’s a force inside the sanctuary of that Church with all of the history with my family. I have spent a lot…
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Relating Yesterday’s Photos
After our daily walk it had already been decided that Mom and I would head up to the house. We both had reasons, but mine was to finally get the books I had left up there for nearly 2 plus years. Coincidentally, it was my phase of I’ll give lessons for history and piano from…
Jewells of Thought 