On Ron's special day, we talked about what a great guy he was. We shared memories with one another. Then we all ate birthday cake. Yes, you heard right. I…
Published March 19th, 2012 by Brenda Wood
Well-known elocutionist, (and my mother-in-law) Clarissa Courtney Wood loved to recite lines from the poem she called ‘Are all the Children in?’ I can still hear her pleading voice and…
Published March 19th, 2012 by Brenda Wood
A calorie is the bed bug of the weight loss world. He crawls into our closet at night and sews all our clothes two sizes smaller than our hips. He…
Published March 19th, 2012 by Brenda Wood
Likely hoping for a little peace and quiet, Mom picked a children’s book off the shelf, arranged the little ones on either side and began to read. The girls did…
Published March 16th, 2012 by Brenda Wood
I’ve been feeling a bit wonky for the last few days and many a well-meaning friend suggests that I cut back, lie down and rest so as to recover from…
Published March 16th, 2012 by Brenda Wood
When I wrote “Meeting Myself, Snippets from a Binging and Bulging Mind,” I had to paw through tons of mind garbage that I would rather not have revisited. Some days…
Published March 15th, 2012 by Brenda Wood
Stop avoiding the issue. Stop looking for miracle recipes. Pie pastry is not beyond you. Just like life, it is mostly a matter of how you handle it… So let's…
Published March 15th, 2012 by Brenda Wood
Somewhere a nurse is getting yelled at because the meds are late. A patient is throwing up on one. Another is missing their family because they are taking care of…
Published March 13th, 2012 by Brenda Wood
No it is not 365 ways to cook turkey or make crafts. ‘On This Day in Christian History’ by Robert J. Morgan is a daily devotional about those who deliver…
Published March 6th, 2012 by Brenda Wood
I bought an orange coat with our farm tax money. Young and foolish? Certainly. Sorry for ever after? Absolutely. Many a marriage flew gone down the drain for less. What…
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