On some days it feels that far too many have gone far too quickly and far too soon. On some days my heart aches with longing just to kiss ...

There are those who think that I'm strange . . . . . . but you hold me close and softly say that you wouldn't have me any other way....

One chilly morning in early May, Greg and I came downstairs to find one of these little guys slumped in the corner of the transom over a fam...

This post is for Raleigh, Cardon and Lincoln. The boy in this video reminds me of you boys. He loves the ocean, he loves having fun, he lov...

I was the youngest of three children, with a brother eight years older and another, five years ahead. We were an independent bunch. The bo...

A PLANE IS ON ITS WAY TO TORONTO , WHEN A BLONDE IN ECONOMY CLASS GETS UP, MOVES TO THE FIRST CLASS SECTION AND SITS DOWN. THE FLIGHT ATTEND...

I have no clue why it happened, but out of the blue, Blogger DELETED my blog. So, if you came by and wondered why I had "blocked"...

My brother Bart met Gretchen through a personals ad he placed in the San Diego Union. When I think of how slim the odds are that two people ...

When Bart was in the middle of his chemo, one of the only things that sounded good to him was Pomegranate shakes. Gretchen would stop by Ar...

"I am perfectly satisfied that my Father [in Heaven] . . . my God is a cheerful, pleasant, lively, and good-natured Being . Why? Bec...

I've been told that the human mind cannot accurately remember pain. I discovered tonight that this is a lie. Tonight, I tried to watch t...

I have a love-hate relationship with this blog. Obviously, for the last several weeks, the hate half has been winning. I even tried to paw...

Natalie here. Mom wanted me to be a guest blogger. I said "no mom, that's stupid." Have a great Monday anyway! xx. N

Me (Reading to Greg from the Internet) : Listen to this. "The incidence of overweight people in the U.S. has reached epidemic propor...

Photo by Jill Greenberg , via The Coterie This morning I sent an email to some family members about arrangements for the sale of our mom and...

In the clearing stands a boxer and a fighter by his trade, And he carries the reminders of every glove that laid him down, Or cut him 't...

So, I'm finally getting around to cleaning off my kitchen counters and table. Can you tell how hard I'm working on it? I mean, blo...