Author Archives: Becky Dingle

Dear Reader: Yesterday I got bogged down with memories as I was separating old photos and placing them in different zip-lock bags with each child’s name on it. I knew I would….that part of the de-cluttering takes the longest because … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: I came across the wittiest imaginary conversation between God and St. Francis of Assisi…the more I read…the more I smiled…and then chuckled. See for yourself: (If we can’t laugh at ourselves…we need a few lessons in humor.)   … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: One room down…five to go! I can do this! I am really getting a system going now…before I start I have big trash bags handy, little trash bags in tow…along with zip-lock bags of different sizes for saving … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: While I am typing this blog…I can honestly say that I am tired…a weary down-to-the bone kind of tired… which doesn’t happen often to me any more. But to be honest…it  feels really good…what my Grandpa Charlie called … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: The title picture above is one of my Kelly Rae Roberts ornaments from the cute little gift shop on E. Richardson Avenue that no longer exists. Today Fleet Feet Shoes is located there. I fell in love with … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: I have already had a God Wink and I haven’t even started the post. As I was typing the title from the quote… twice I made the same “mistake”… (from letting my fingers get ahead of my brain.) … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Haven’t we all heard the expression “Well he/she made his bed and now must lie in it.” In other words we must accept the consequences of our actions. It felt good to still have my quilt from the … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: “Grit” is not a word that is used in everyday jargon, but it is on my favorite “Top Ten” word list. I remember asking my grandmother what “grit” meant one time when I heard her use it in … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: I remember, as a child, watching the old black and white mystery series of shows filmed in the fifties and sixties (both here and in England) that showed occupants of apartments or houses always peeping through their peepholes … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: I have come to the conclusion that there are two types of people in the world.. and I am not referring to  the glass half- full or half- empty folks! Instead there are the people who believe in … Continue reading →