“We’re All Here to Learn”
“We’re All Here to Learn” is one of my favorite Dailey and Vincent songs. Our recent study of the 26th chapter of Proverbs in our Sunday school class reminded me of the truth in that wise song title. As I…
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One Brave Mama
On Monday and Tuesday, we enjoyed having a guest at Notgrass History. Seth Dunham came to give us some ideas and training. Having him come was a delight, and the visit reminded me of a post I wrote about Seth…
“I did not!” — “You did too!”
I recently listened to a book about Abraham Lincoln’s 13-day journey from his home in Springfield, Illinois, to Washington, D.C., to be inaugurated as America’s 16th president. The country was in shambles. States were already seceding and forming the Confederate…
Remembering a Year Ago
This time last year Ray and I were at the American Cancer Society’s Hope Lodge in Nashville while he was having radiation therapy. I had decided to take our fall quilt with us to make things cheery, . . .…
When We Met a Descendant of Misty of Chincoteague!
When our oldest granddaughter was about to turn 13 in May, Ray and I decided to start a new tradition, taking each grandchild on a trip when he or she becomes a teenager. Our granddaughter loves horses, plays, and music,…
Names Are Precious
Yesterday I talked about my name. I hope you don’t mind if I talk about that one more time. I don’t talk to myself just a whole, whole lot, but sometimes I do. Occasionally when I have goofed something, I…