Tag: grandma
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Sunday Evening Thoughts
Days after my ‘Eye Scratch’ event and it almost feels like nothing happened. The key word is almost, when I drove to church today or went to Grandma’s I felt the sun bearing down on me. Unfortunately I have had to make a choice for either my prescription glasses or my sunglasses. When I have…
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Mowing Chronicles: A Day In Our Life
My mom and I both love to mow as I have mentioned. I don’t know how we started our duo only that Jared my brother had garnered up to 20 yards himself when he was able to drive and do so during his last couple of years of high school. Once he got his job…
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Jewels Being Dug Up
Reality hit me in the face this afternoon. About 2 months ago my first published article was on finding some family gems I had thought were lost. The feelings that seeing those pieces of my family history were overwhelming at the very least. Those tokens have revealed a different side of Grandpa I don’t really…
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Heirlooms
Is there a song that every time you hear it you think, I could have written that song! Heirlooms is the title of one of those songs that has fit me more than once. I literally have a history with this song. As a teenager, I heard it performed at church by a legend; accompanied…
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Sunday Night Thoughts
Since my Grandpa Leo died 23 years ago Sundays have been set aside for Grandma-time. Not exactly all of us at times, but we are pretty determined. There are not very many Sundays in all these years that she didn’t have at least one visitor. Even now being in a residence her room is usually…
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A Memory of My Rosie
Whether you have good or bad memories of your elders some memories just stick or rather pull at your heart! Growing up I remember how busy Rosemary and Freddy were, always tending to others. if someone in our family or church family needed something, my grandparents would be there. Visiting them in their homes or…
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A Forgotten Jewel
Today has been overwhelming to say the least. Have you ever known something existed, but could not find them and had to forget about the notion. Sometimes simply waiting… truly is the answer. This afternoon my dreams came true. I knew that these letters existed Grandma talked about them in our interview, but I never…
Jewells of Thought 