About 20 Years Ago…
About 20 Years Ago…I was raising my 2 little stair-step girls, who would’ve been around 7 and 8 years old, in Memphis, TN. My husband Rory worked shift work at E.I. DuPont where he’d been for a number of years.
This was back in the day before DuPont went to the 12 hour shifts. What a wild ride that was! Back then the shift workers…
Year of the Emu
Emu at the National Zoo by Vlad Kharitonov What would we do without grandparents? They love us unconditionally and spoil us horribly. This meets with the joyous approval of the ‘grandchilder’ but is often greeted with a certain amount of wariness from the weary parents. I know this good stuff from experience, y’all. My Papa and I pulled [...]
Vacations With Papa
Premium Hens By Jo Moulton You all are aware that my mother raised me in her parents’ household after ‘our’ divorce. I referred to my mother’s parents as Mama and Papa. They were eccentric and I loved them dearly. I was especially fond of my Papa. He called me his barnacle. They threw away [...]