“Daddy, let’s play Simon Says!” Son #1 said as he jumped up and down. I used to be a Simon Says expert. I was the Simon of Simons. Son #1 has only just heard of the game and believes he has the advantage over dear old Dad. He tried to explain the rules to me.Continue reading “The Game”
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The Lone Patron
I was at a Mexican restaurant recently. I didn’t see a single Mexican there. I think they were all in the kitchen, cooking. My family was out of town, and I was alone. I can’t remember the last time I ate alone. The last time I ate alone was before I got married. So (I’mContinue reading “The Lone Patron”
The Ah-see
Remember how I mentioned that I have been drinking coffee since I was two years old? Well, Son #2 has me beat. He’s heard us talking about coffee, and sometimes he will get his cup of apple juice and pretend he’s drinking it with us. He calls it ah-see. He’ll say, “Momma, Dada, I ah-see!”Continue reading “The Ah-see”
The Creek Bed
In the woods next to our childhood home, there is a creek bed. It’s dry during the summer as there is little rainfall, but it flows wide open during the fall and winter months because of more rain and the occasional snow. As mentioned in my previous post, I rescinded my membership in the “playingContinue reading “The Creek Bed”
Writing Every Day
You might have noticed that I’ve been posting a story here every day. Maybe you didn’t. But if you did, and you are tired of it, I’m sorry. But I must persist. I was encouraged at the end of last year to do something that I’d wanted to do but never had. And that wasContinue reading “Writing Every Day”
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