On Friday I was fascinated while searching for photos that illustrate waiting. I was overwhelmed by the thousands of pictures in the holdings of the Library of Congress that have the word wait in the title. This one was particularly…
When two well-mannered adults arrive at a door at the same time, one or both will often speak or make a gesture that tells the other person: “You first.” Longtime friends of ours recently enjoyed two weeks of vacation with…
When my close friend Terry complimented my hair recently, I immediately began telling her that I didn’t like how it looked that day. I later realized that I should have smiled and said a hearty “Thank you.” Though I didn’t…
While Ray and I were visiting our younger daughter and her family at their house recently, our four-year-old grandson asked me to come and see the “tractor” he had made from two fat plastic baseball bats and a bench. He…
When I asked Ray what he particularly enjoyed about the Tennessee Maneuvers Remembered festival, he mentioned those who shared their childhood memories of the experience. They were a highlight for me, too. Here are more stories from the 90-year-old woman…
As I have said many times, I love meeting homeschooling families. I enjoyed meeting Jenn in Pigeon Forge last week. I walked into our booth on Thursday and found our team member Donna talking with Jenn. Though I had not…
