Walking on Omaha Beach is almost indescribable. Especially if you're a history buff with a strong appreciation for veterans. I experienced this poignant adventure with my hubby, also known as Mr. P, ... Read More about A Tribute to Americans Who Landed on Omaha Beach
My First-Grade St. Patrick’s Day Pinch
A pinch for not wearing green is a much-celebrated part of St. Patrick's Day. Time hasn't dimmed the memory of my first grade teacher's chubby fingers pinching me hard enough to bring tears to my ... Read More about My First-Grade St. Patrick’s Day Pinch
My First Column Wasn’t My Greatest Work of Art
I wrote a weekly column for the local newspaper as a teenager. While my classmates waited tables and bagged groceries, I revealed personal details about my life, like my crush on a wrestler, to the ... Read More about My First Column Wasn’t My Greatest Work of Art
The World’s Most Valuable Shoes
Collecting shoes can be an expensive hobby. When a shoe lover sees a pair they can't live without, they might ignore the price tag. The desire deems the cost irrelevant. An obsessive shoe ... Read More about The World’s Most Valuable Shoes
How to Drive a Perfectionist Crazy
You can drive a perfectionist crazy without a lot of effort. A piece of lint on a shoulder or a stray hair causes even the most well-behaved to cringe and clench their hands together so they don't ... Read More about How to Drive a Perfectionist Crazy
Take This Pop Quiz for Old Age
Old age would be easier if we could identify and accept it. Many of us are stuck in denial and confusion. Symptoms set in years before we actually get that discount. Yea, that one. The senior citizen ... Read More about Take This Pop Quiz for Old Age
