Do you ever remember something you said, or perhaps did, and get embarrassed? You inwardly cringe or give a nervous…
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Archives for October 2016
Life as it Comes #21 | Shopping Pains
So when did grocery shopping lose some of its charm? I used to love to go as a child,…
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Does Happily Ever After Really Exist?
We grow up on “Happily Ever After.” The book ends happy. The movie ending makes us sigh with contentment. The…
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Life as it Comes #20 | Dad’s Reading Legacy
Sometimes it is the small things we do that make a big impression and leave a lasting mark on…
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Remembrances and Winding Country Roads
My son and I are driving to Meramec State Park on a sultry day. Windows down, Hank the Cowdog audio…
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Life as it Comes #19 | Finding Embarrassment at the Dollar General
When my son and I undertake a last minute search for Noise Putty at the Dollar General, embarrassment ensues. I…
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Why Laughter is So Contagious
You hear someone laugh and what happens? You often suddenly stop and engage to see what is happening. All the…
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Life as it Comes #18 | Turn Off That Pressure Cooker and Get a Life
My 12th summer I suffered from canner’s fatigue when my sister, brother, Mom, and I canned an astonishing 1,243 jars…
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