Steve and I became birders while living in a migration area near the Mississippi River. We only lived there for two years but learned so much about birds. We’ve returned there several times since then, especially in the winter for eagle watches and in springtime to observe the migrators. My brother Dave brought my momContinue reading “Mom Memories”
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Impossible Moments
“Come on, Mom, let’s get moving. The Y class starts in half an hour,” I called from the bathroom. I had been encouraging her to finish her coffee and pack her swimsuit for the past ten minutes with little response. I heard the chair squeak across the kitchen floor. Finally, I thought, leading her intoContinue reading “Impossible Moments”
My Charmer
A saying we’ve all heard, third time’s a charm, is true for me. Here’s an excerpt from my book, A Goldilocks Life, due to come when I find a publisher. “Before Steve had even proposed, the honeymoon was planned, at least in my mind. We were crazy in love and spent every spare moment together.Continue reading “My Charmer”
A Goldilocks Life 