Summer officially arrived this week although it's felt like it for a while. My two sisters have birthdays this week so there's celebrating in the family. Highlights Father's Day was as good as it could be given the circumstances. Although "Solo: A Star Wars Story" isn't doing … [Read more...] about Weekly Tales: Summer Edition
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Weekly Tales: Father’s Day Edition
Happy Father's Day to all the dads. My husband and I have lost our fathers but we'll be thinking of them fondly. Instead I will celebrate my husband for being a great dad and stepdad. Raising two boys would have been tough on my own. This is his first father's day after … [Read more...] about Weekly Tales: Father’s Day Edition
Weekly Tales: Keep Going Edition
When life throws us a loop, our choice is to keep going no matter how hard it gets. Highlights While in Arkansas to say goodbye to our daughter, a highlight was spending time with other children and grandchildren. We even got to see our Memphis grandson before going to … [Read more...] about Weekly Tales: Keep Going Edition
A Parent’s Loss
When my husband and I returned from our Greek Isles cruise last week ,we got the news no parent should ever hear. Our oldest child, and only girl, had passed away. It was a shock after she'd successfully gotten through health challenges earlier in the spring and was home … [Read more...] about A Parent’s Loss
Weekly Tales: Anniversary Edition
We celebrated our 23rd wedding anniversary last Sunday. Because we have a big trip coming up, we kept it low key with lunch. Other than the company my favorite part was dessert! The Cheesecake Factory makes the best strawberry shortcake but it's definitely a … [Read more...] about Weekly Tales: Anniversary Edition