The Divine Jealous Streak
My starting point here in rural Louisiana can create some interesting travels plans. Last month I drove more than an hour to the nearest airport, where I flew down to Houston, TX so I could fly up to East Tennessee. Seriously, my other choice was connecting in Atlanta and that’s no choice, people. My intentions are to never connect in Atlanta again if I can
Dixie Carter
She was born into a middle class family on May 25, 1939 in McLemoresville, Tennessee. Her father owned and ran several small retail stores. By the age of four she declared her intentions to sing at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City but three years later, a poorly performed tonsillectomy damaged her vocal cords and the threatened the dream. The self-confident little belle merely
Mr. Walker Tells It Like He Sees It
Full disclosure, this is one of those I don't take credit for-- I simply enjoy the retelling. It was told to me a while back and I filed it away in my head to pass along to y’all. The good news is that I have total recall of more stories than you can shake a stick at; the bad news is that I can’t always
That’s Amore
Hello folks, let’s chat…~smile~ My sisters and I have considered it a privilege to nurse Mama during her back surgery and ongoing recovery. It’s only right. The Queen of Us All has spent her life tending to anyone within tending distance, whether they want to be tended to or not, but that's another story. For me, one entertaining aspect of all this parent-sitting has been listening
Learning a Better Way the Hard Way
I was always taught that "If you don't have anything to say, don't say anything at all." I still think it's good advice. Lately, however, I've been on The Potter's wheel learning a better way, the hard way. Hugs, Shellie What have you been learning on The Potter's Wheel?
The Blue Moon Lingers
The beauty of last night's blue moon lingers