Category: Essays

Dear Hubby and I had reasons recently to travel to east Texas. While there, we availed ourselves of the fine breakfast cuisine offered at a local diner, whose previous owner was obviously the company affectionately known amongst most Southerners as “Awful Waffle”. DH and I were on a tight budget, and had stayed at a…

Being one of twelve children does not always mean that you have someone with which to spend time. Our family tended to divide itself into cliques, among ourselves and also among our neighbors. Judy, who lived across the street, was close in age to both my next oldest sister and me, so we both spent…

I was out walking early one morning, when I spied a beautimous spider web, with the dew drops seeming to gather and magnify the light of the early morning sun. Today, my muse visited me, my imagination took off, and here is the result: As I walked along one morn, I spied a work of…