Tag: grandparents
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Birthday Wishes
Wishing on candles never did quite work out as they do in the movies for me, at least. As a little girl though, it was so much fun to do. My parents did throw in one year the candles that don’t blow out as easily one time. God doesn’t work in wishes though does He?…
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Vintage Cards #5: Cats
Three Birthday cards and each one a cat. Which one do you like most? That’s a difficult answer for me to post, for obvious reasons! Both sets of grandparents the A’s and B’s plus my Uncle Denny and Aunt Kambi gave me these cards. I do have to say Aunt Kambi had the prettiest handwriting.…
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January Birthday
My birth month is the first month of the year. So I am either the first or among the first in my family and friends to have birthdays in the New Year. A few days ago I unearthed some old birthday cards from throughout the years. I have been blessed to have space to house…
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Lack of Cognizance… of History
I am still trying to digest these facts. Young Americans are believing that a terrorist can have something to say to Americans after what happened on September 11th by terrorists. What is not wrong with that statement! Talk about having scrambled eggs for brains. Isn’t it amazing. Everyone who said the Germans should have done…
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A Girl’s Default Dreams
Most little girls have dreams of their future wedding. We all do! The dreams change throughout the years depending on various events and just what life brings to our lives. Yet we still have our ideas that we saw growing up in other family and friends weddings over the years. Some ideas can be changed,…
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College Memories
I began college at Oakland City University in the Spring Semester. Which means I started in the middle of winter. My first big winter weather storm didn’t take long to happen. In fact I was afraid I wouldn’t get home that week at all. We had a lot of snowfall down south. During this week…
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Hoosiers Everywhere Are Mourning
Growing up in Southern Indiana there aren’t too many of us who don’t know the name Bobby Knight. This coach is legendary and my Dad just happens to also be a high school basketball player back in his day. I have seen the video of him throwing the chair multiple times in my life even…
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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…
Jewells of Thought 