Summer heat makes my mind wander to thoughts of a swimming pool and from there to a memory from my childhood. Please forgive me if this is inappropriate, but hang in there…it has a point…=0) I loved going to the pool and could stay in the water until I became a wrinkled prune. My sister,…
Russ happened to be traveling last night, so when I woke at 2 am trying to figure out what that weird sound was, it was all on me. I finally realized it was the tornado alert. Duh. I was having trouble hearing it over the sound of the house being beaten by monsoon rain and high…
I made some cookies this week for an event and I decided to try mailing some to John. I have always hesitated to do this because I vividly remember my grandma’s attempts to send us homemade goodies from Washington State to wherever we were stationed or living. Sweet gesture, but not a great idea back…