Ray and I went to little Livingston, Tennessee, with friends last Friday night for opening night of its annual series of Christmas celebrations. This year’s theme is Christmas in the Country. At the end of A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens…
Every morning my email friend Betty (I called her Rose in this post back in August) sends me one of her breathtaking nature photograph and Bible verse emails. This is what she sent me on Wednesday. What a tribute to…
Our family has enjoyed English and Scottish country dancing since 1998. Here’s a picture of Ray and me at our dance group’s Christmas Ball back in 2016. We have missed dancing since his health problems began in January of 2023,…
Several of us at Notgrass History are busy these days with the final proofreading process for Our Great Big World, our daughter Mary Evelyn’s new world geography for children in grades 1 through 4. She has been in contact with…
Ray and I were born between 1946 and 1964, which means that we are Baby Boomers. Our son was born near the end of Generation X, the generation born between 1965 and 1980. Our daughters were born near the beginning…
My family has enjoyed English country dancing for a quarter of a century. Here I am with our daughter Mary Evelyn during a break in a dance class in 2006. I’m the one with the broken arm, but that’s another…
