Daily reflections, insightful and often humorous, of a 62 year old Southern grandmother recently transplanted to a Pacific Northwest Tree Farm. Vivid descriptions of life on the farm, family and travel. Special interests include Southern cooking, painting, sewing, creating reborn dolls.
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We arrived at the Eugene airport around midnight Tucson time last Monday, then drove the one and a half hours home through a deep dark fog, barely missing a large buck and two does. It was good to be home, but already I missed the warm sunshine...
The morning will find us boarding a plane for the sunny skies of the Southwest. I never dreamed that I would like the desert, but I do. It is a unique, amazing place. I hope to return to the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum for another look at the...
I grew up in Memphis, Tennessee. I’ve lived in the Midwest and now in the Pacific Northwest, but Memphis will always be home. My roots are there.
We were living in Memphis on April 4, 1968…the day Martin Luther King Jr was assassinated. We...
He looked to be twenty at the most…tall, lean and physically fit. Dressed in his army fatigues and boots, he was standing next to me on the tram in the Minneapolis-St. Paul airport. The doors of the tram closed as the last of the passengers...
My precious little Ethiopian grandson just turned one year old on January 12th. With those tight little curls, big brown eyes and dimples, he captures hearts quickly. My daughter says that everywhere they go, they quickly gather a crowd. He...
I just love reading this blog. I love her opened minded veiws to all kinds of race and her strong since of family and God. It always makes me happy to see that she has posted a new blog.
