Tag: growing up
Sibling Memories: Growing up Sisters
Do you have siblings? I have one sister, a younger sister, two years my junior. We’ve had some pretty serious discussions in the last few weeks due to our aging…
Slice of Life Tuesday: The Erie Canal in Western New York
A lot of memories flooded my head when I was home last week visiting my parents in Western New York. This is the area in which I grew up –…
Memories Stirred by Old Family Photos
This is a quick mid-week post on memories. My husband has scanned about 1200 old family photos that were taken on slide film. We’ve had a great time looking at…
Everybody’s Home
There is not quite any feeling like there is when Everybody’s Home. Three Boys, Two Girls and a Boy. Three Girls. Four Boys and a Girl. One Boy. A Girl.…
An Attempt at Micro Fiction
Last week, just days before a submission deadline, I saw an advertisement for flash fiction stories. Since I had never written such a brief story before, I tried it. What…
The Dead of Winter Is When You Notice What You Are Missing….
It is mid-February and typically not a great time of year for me. We have had a lot of sun this year, which makes an appearance of Seasonal Affective Disorder…
The Power of Music
The Power of Love! Do you know it? The old song from Huey Lewis and the News? (See it on YouTube here.) It is one of my favorites, probably because…
