• Dad’s ability to play poker served him well during World War II while on board ship. The men would often pass the time playing cards. [...]

  Choose To Play The Winning Hand

  October 21, 2021
• Having raised six children, one boy, and five girls, I became adept at deep emotions and excessive drama. It’s a whole new world with [...]

  The Stories We Tell

  February 4, 2021
• Watching it flop shouldn’t have bothered me. It did. I’m not a die-hard fisherman. A fish dying to return to water bothers me. We [...]

  You Should Have Seen What Got Away!

  April 3, 2017
• Life is hard. That’s a statement that most everyone would agree with. A peek at the news confirms it. Hurt and pain recognize no borders. [...]

  The Great Gift Of Grins

  March 27, 2017

• You go where you’re needed. And if you’re needed in Austin, Texas? That’s big Texas FUN. John and I headed out to the Lone Star [...]

  Getting To Like You, Getting To Hope You Like Me

  March 28, 2016