My husband’s grandmother will be 93 next week. She is an amazing woman who decided to get her GED at age 77 (that is not a typo), then received a college degree (with honors!) and taught GED algebra at ECCC for several years. A pastor’s wife, many times Mamaw wrote Christmas plays (or rewrote them) […]
I thought I’d share this picture of a quilt that Sis. Ola Graham made for me years ago. It’s called The Drunkard’s Path. There are several different versions of this pattern on Google Images, but I love mine because Sis. Ola made it for me! The story goes like this. One night Sis. Ola brought […]
What’s the difference? I was raised on a dairy farm, but my parents also raised beef cattle, so I guess Daddy was a farmer AND a rancher. Most people think of farmers as those who grow crops, run a dairy, or grow pigs, sheep, chickens, etc. On the other hand, a cowboy is the guy […]
I enjoy decorating given the time, so today I took off a day from work and started trying to put the house in order for Christmas. I don’t cover every surface, just have a few things I like to put out. My upright piano is decorated. It’s really old. One of these days I’m going […]
I’d like to introduce you to Buck. Buck’s the one on the left. The one on the right is my son, Darin. (You can tell the difference, right?) Right. No, left. Okay. Good. Anyway, say a prayer for Buck’s owner, my nephew Corey. Corey’s in the Marines (Hoo-Rah!) and Darin’s horse-sitting for his cousin. When […]