Good morning friends! Today is starting out blustery and overcast. Southeast Georgia is bracing for a big cold front that's expected t...

Myra (Cook) Ackman Her memorial at FindAGrave Twelve years ago today, I lost my precious step-mother of 36 years. She was a determin...

It's been two years. Two very long years since Maxie died . But don't worry, dear reader, every day is better and I promise not ...

(as my sprained wrists continue to heal, please excuse the 'cut and paste' memorial I've made for my sweet little lucy girl. tha...

A very dear blogger friend shared her rambling thoughts today, so, I thought I’d jump in and share mine. Attended yet another funeral ...

We live way out in the country. There's very little commerce in our county except for pine tree harvesting, a grocery store or two and a...

I just can't seem to shake it ... the overwhelming saddness I have felt since Maxie died . It's been nearly a week. I thought...

Maxie 07 June 2005 In better days I hope this doesn't seem like I'm trying to solicit more sympathy, this is not what thi...

It's been a sad past few days, hasn't it. America heard of the passing of Davy Jones , Andrew Breitbart , the tornado victims in In...

Myra and Dad Early 1990's Bostic, Rutherford County, NC I was thinking [and that's dangerous for me] last night, that seven years ag...

I'm sitting here, staring at the computer screen, wondering what to do next. I've got scads of housewifely chores and garden tasks t...

Whatzit? Did you ever have one of those days or weeks when you're not quite yourself? I know, you're thinking, "Well, who are ...