“I’ve always been one of those people who wondered ‘What if…’” ~Ann Maxwell American writer Ann Maxwell was born on this day in 1944.
“I’ve always been one of those people who wondered ‘What if…’” ~Ann Maxwell American writer Ann Maxwell was born on this day in 1944.
“When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.” ~Maya Angelou American memoirist, popular poet, and civil rights activist Maya Angelou was born on this day in 1928.
“The beauty you see in me is a reflection of you.” ~Vanna Bonta Italian-American writer, actress, voice artist, and inventor Vanna Bonta was born on this day in 1953.
The meme says it all: Two weeks ago, we were looking at having a dry access road by this time. Mother Nature, apparently, had other plans. Winter wants to hang on tight, and spring keeps pushing back. Consequently, our weather pattern is on a roller coaster. Also, being downstream from California puts us in line … Continue reading Rebuilding the Dream, Pt 129
“It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.” ~Agnes Repplier American essayist Agnes Repplier was born on this day in 1855.
“Spend as much time as you can with your mouth shut and your eyes and ears open.” ~John Jakes American writer John Jakes was born on this day in 1932.
The beginning of 2023 has had plenty of bittersweet memories, and it’s only March. Late last month, I heard from a young lady I used to babysit. Her dad passed away. Her dad and my dad were the best of friends when I was growing up. We’d lived in our little town on our dead-end … Continue reading In Honor of Lost Family and Friends
“People who keep stiff upper lips find that it’s damn hard to smile.” ~Judith Guest American novelist and screenwriter Judith Guest was born on this day in 1936.
“Be happy. It’s one way of being wise.” ~Colette French author, mime, actress, and journalist Colette was born on this day in 1873.
“The library is what keeps us a step ahead of the apes.” ~Dana Stabenow American author of science fiction, mystery/crime fiction, suspense/thriller, and historical adventure novels Dana Stabenow was born on this day in 1952.
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