Monthly Archives: October 2015

Dear Reader: While I was waiting for my three month check-up with my (relatively) new primary doctor- Dr. Sara Montoya….(who I adore) I saw a stack of  local “free” publications sitting on a waiting room table. I picked one up … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: If we learn no other lesson from the ‘once in a thousand years’ storm’… I believe this quote by Vincent Van Gogh says it all. As we watched the whole process of rebuilding one’s life again (vicariously) through … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: As I was leaving Mandy and John’s neighborhood (Wakendaw Lakes) last evening….the community farewell sign (that changes seasonally) said: “Autumn is a second spring and every leaf is a flower.”       … And this is just … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: For once I am at a lost for words. Where do I start to tell this story? An Erskine Reunion at Edisto Beach gone astray… When I finally reached my home yesterday I got down on my knees … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: The plans of mice and men and Ya’s and floods ( including bullfrogs) often go astray- long story but hope to back in action Thursday October 8! Believe me I have missed all of you but know that … Continue reading →

Conditions at Edisto prevented me from getting home yesterday. Hope to get home soon. Everyone take care! Lots of stories are coming!

Dear Reader: Searching for Sunday is the book that our Sunday School class is studying this year. We have just started into the first couple of chapters and I find it interesting that I am relating to a young author … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Can’t we just feel the transition in the air now between Indian Summer and Autumn? I feel the change around me in every one of my senses…smell, sight, sound, taste, and touch. If you have ever wondered exactly … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: When I first read the title quote…I paused and re-read it. Love is a conversation, not a message (original quote by Douglas Stone.) I needed to think on this a minute. The quote accompanied a short story titled … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: I love when you discover the story behind the story that you are reading. This happened just recently to me. First Frost and Garden Spells literally put me under a spell with a new author who I like … Continue reading →