Why Me?

by | Nov 11, 2010 | Faith

I was reading through a blog recently and came across this question: “If you could ask God just ONE question, what would you ask?” Wow, just ONE question? That’s a tough one. There are so many questions that come to mind. Inquisitive questions like “How do You make...

Did Sarah have Wrinkles?

by | Nov 11, 2010 | Just Laughs

I don’t know how or when it happened, but wrinkles have started to set in on my aging body.  Was I in my 30’s when they first appeared?  40’s?  Or did they just show up after I hit 50?  I don’t recall, but I’m not terribly fond of them. I do...

When Did I Become an Antique?

by | Sep 9, 2010 | Just Laughs

A few weeks ago my husband and I went out to dinner in Stillwater, Minnesota.  Stillwater is a quaint, little river town along the St. Croix.  It’s known, not only for its beautiful shoreline, but also for its shopping. There are loads of stores filled with...

How Does Your Garden Grow?

by | Aug 26, 2010 | Just Laughs

My husband and I moved to Minnesota just two years after our wedding.  I was anxious to fit into the Minnesota culture, which somehow, in my mind, meant that one of the things my husband and I should do is grow a garden.  Having grown up a city girl in California, I...

What Does a Mother Say?

by | Aug 5, 2010 | Just Laughs

I am a mother of adult children, all of whom are married.  I have, for many years, been under the impression that I do a fairly good job of keeping my mouth shut when I don’t necessarily approve of their decisions.  Turns out, they’re onto me.  But, I’m...