Monthly Archives: August 2021

Dear Reader: While riding down Johnny Dodds Avenue Thursday I saw what looked like a small mini-van with the following words on the back window. We’re Here to Help Brighten Your Day From the back it looked like a personal … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Susan drove me to Wellmore Assisted Living yesterday since she had to pick up some medical tests from East Cooper Hospital. Ben was in great spirits… he’s exercising now daily and the medical staff is beginning work on … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: A great God Wink yesterday appeared while going through a book shelf… the first book in the Mitford series fell out and I read the introduction inside the front cover. The summary read: Father Tim finds himself running … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: It dawned on me yesterday, while the monsoons hit full force, off and on in strong intervals, that it had happened… burnout had hit me with the same force as the outside gales. When I got my “newish … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: I had to chuckle to myself when I read StoryWorth’s question for this week. “What advice would you give your great-grandchildren?” I don’t admit to being very good at math but even I know how to add… and … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: I still remember the sheer terror I felt as a youth going to see Vincent Price’s movie version of Edgar Allan Poe’s The Pit and the Pendulum. The whole neighborhood gang went and I didn’t want to be … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: I am waiting on the next moonflower bloom to appear and open. Don’t you remember how excited I was when a couple of weeks ago the first gorgeous bloom appeared? I was at one of my lowest points-tired … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: In Ecclesiastes 3… Scripture reads ” To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the Heaven”… Apparently God must think we are all challenged learners since just when we thought the worst … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: How many of us have thought to ourselves ” I’ve blown it… if only I had a second chance?” From the Creation on…the number 2 is the first number that we can divide another number from…as in initially(first) … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: I slept last night. What a joy to be able to say that… I had not slept through the night since Ben arrived. I never knew when Ben would appear in the morning-could be six or ten. He … Continue reading →