We emotional females sometimes remember feelings better than we remember details. I remember how I felt one time when I complimented a young woman in front of her mother. Her mother quickly minimized what I said. I don’t remember the…
In 1900 artist Henry Wolf created this image, titled Mother and Daughter. In June 1940, this mother and daughter worked together in the kitchen of a café in Pie Town, New Mexico. The mother was helping her daughter and her…
On Saturday afternoon, our six-year-old grandson and I enjoyed an outing to downtown Gainesboro. One of our several stops was the Front Porch Mercantile. I always enjoy stopping by this combination antique store and flower shop. When our grandson and…
I was three years old in 1957, when nine brave African American children volunteered to be the first African Americans to attend Little Rock Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. They were Minnijean Brown, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest Green, Thelma…
Late Monday night I was working away trying to figure out the best way to write instructions for the paper towel tube Ingalls family figures we demonstrated during yesterday’s birthday party for Laura Ingalls Wilder. Making them is easy, but…
Today is Laura Ingalls Wilder’s birthday. I am looking forward to our birthday party in her honor at 1:00 p.m. Central time this afternoon. This is your official invitation to Laura’s party. You can register here. Our online parties and…
