At times we may have a person in our life that we love and appreciate, yet a clear perspective on the full impact they make on our life, may elude us. Sometimes this person is our own mom. Without our even asking, moms are there from our first earthly breath. They are with us throughoutContinue reading “Mom’s Box of Memories”
Category Archives: The Gift of our family heritage
Did Dad Really Have It Figured Out?
I’m one of those people who had a great dad, and believe me, I know how lucky I am. During my growing up years and after, he was a strong and steady presence in our family and in my life. Dad was a positive thinker before positive thinking was popular. He was quiet and humbleContinue reading “Did Dad Really Have It Figured Out?”
The Gift We Receive from our Ancestors
A few years ago now, my young granddaughter, Lauren, was visiting me with her family from Washington, We had decided that as her birthday present, we would go out for a special day of shopping and errands. As we were driving and chatting, the subject of my dad, her Great-Grandpa Bob whom she was neverContinue reading “The Gift We Receive from our Ancestors”