My mother turned 85 this week. What a blessing to have her still living and actively present in my life daily. As I thumbed through thousands of old photos trying to conjure forth the “perfect” Facebook post, that pesky little “honor thy mother” commandment reared its ugly head. I found a picture of my mother […]
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My birthday is 9/11. Let that one sink in a minute. My husband did an admirable job for years trying to make it a day of celebrating me and not, well, 9/11. 9/11/2002 we watched Tony Bennett in the Bass Hall in Fort Worth. Talk about a memorable evening! But how do you silence 2977 […]
Read More..Current culture defines a boomer as a grumpy old person who constantly complains about the younger generation. I’m not sure when I turned into a boomer, but according to my students last year, and at least two of the young teachers I overheard discussing my character in the copy room, I am, in fact, a […]
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