When the first call went immediately to voicemail, I didn’t panic. Maybe she couldn’t answer the phone right away, so a message wasn’t warranted at the time. After thirty minutes, I called again and as the voicemail clicked in, I said as nonchalantly as possible, “Hey, give me a call when you get this message.” …
“Grandma! Can I go outside to play?” I almost spit out my coffee when I heard 8-year-old Caden’s jubilant request. Caden is my friend’s grandson who was visiting during his school’s Fall break. The weather was perfect for playing outside, but his request is something I rarely hear from kids his age. Lately it seems …
“Why does Grandpa’s hands shake so bad?” my daughter asked after dinner. We hadn’t seen my dad in a few weeks and the symptoms of his Parkinson’s disease were already evident. His hands were shaking so bad that his green beans kept falling from his fork. After dinner, while watching Wheel of Fortune, I glanced …
This post may contain affiliate links and I may earn compensation when you click on the links at no additional cost to you. Hi Friends, Remember when I told y’all I liked moving? I do, but it’s alot of work. In the earlier years, the relocations were conducted by the military and I didn’t have …
This post may contain affiliate links and I may earn compensation when you click on the links at no additional cost to you. If I heard that question once, I heard it a million times: “Mom, what’s for dinner?” A simple question for sure, but it was one that often left me thinking, “Oh crap! …
