As I sit to write this column Easter has just passed and I found myself spending quite a bit of time looking at...
Hard-Boiled Reality
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Replaced by the Other Woman
Well it has happened and I knew it would someday, but still there is a slight sting to it: I have been officially...
Waiting on the Words
It is 1:22 p.m. and I still have nothing on the page. The words refuse to come. I have done everything correctly to...
And They Lived Happily Ever After…
Just what in the world is that suppose to mean? Does it mean no fighting, no crying, no slamming doors (that would be...
REJOICE!
Oh you dear sweet mommas who still have children, especially school age ones, at home and are about to be overwhelmed...
It's Only Skin Deep
Just read a beauty cream advertisement the other day that asked the question, “Who are you fooling?” And the answer...
What I did over Summer Vacation
Are students asked to write that kind of paper anymore? Well, if they are then I volunteer to go back to 5th grade and...
It Never Ends
It just never ends. I am sorry to report to those of you with younger children that they will in fact continue to make...
Reading from the Same Page
The basics of my ‘life script’ were always the same. Go to college, get married, career, and then children. I have...
Rolling with the Punches of Manhood
Several women in our community are what I would call true “Southern Ladies.” They radiate poise and graciousness. I...
Scrooge in Branson
Nobody likes to be a Scrooge at this time of year, but in the interest of public service, I must take on this onerous...
Blessed Deprivation
Kechia enjoyed a trip to Hawaii for her birthday (doesn't matter which one) last month and wasn't available to...
