The family had gathered for their evening meal that night, Mom and Dad and siblings, and the youngest—small and slight, Partway through the ...

I am bilingual. Oh, not in the way you imagine. My second language really isn't that practical. Truth be told, I don't even know wha...

For a few glorious months I exercised horses at the racetrack. It was a perk to dating a young man whose uncle kept a string of racers. Pict...

Would you put these two together? Yeah. Me neither. Growing up in the great outdoors gave me an appreciation for all things . . . outdoors-y...

The Family Lee, they have such fun Finding names for everyone Cause they are quite a clever crew, Their names reflect the things they do...

 It's that time again! When I get to host my amazing blog sisters for Best of Boomer Bloggers! Eeeeeeeeeeee! First up is Carol of Carol ...

No Yes Remember the 'fashion' dolls of the fifties? The straight-standing, frozen featured, supposedly beautiful dolls? That creativ...

In honour of national Lollipop Day, a story about a...lollipop. So nice! Sigh. I played hooky. Once. For those of you who don't know, ...

This mattress once was new and bright, But now, it’s not so great. For under sheets of pristine white The broken springs await. And though t...

  Okay, this has never happened to me. Honest. I mean, I’ve pretended that food talks—especially when trying to get one of my kids to eat b...

Emojis, now, are what we’ve got If you’re smiling😊. Or if not,😔 Because we’re never face-to-face,😙 When body language’d be the case💃, Cr...