Every morning I look forward to the thick scent of coffee. I love to hear it brewing in the pot. The vibrant aroma penetrates my nostrils. The coffee’s unique freshness dazzles my senses. I pour myself a cup and my mouth waters. As I anticipate tasting the coffee’s […]
I nicknamed my daughter Sweet Girl when she was two years old. She was a sweet, little thing. Jovial, rambunctious and smart with a hilarious sense of humor. Often coming up with the most funniest statements and comments. When she was three years old, I began teaching her […]
I always look forward to the new year. It’s a time of reflection and to say good-bye to old habits. It’s a time to start something new. A New Year not only moves the calendar forward, but it also signifies opportunities for bringing about positive change to your […]
The short story below is based on actual events. Names and the location where the event occurred have been changed to protect the privacy of the innocent. It was Christmas Eve in Paris, Tennessee, Sunday morning in nineteen ninety-three. A wintery mix hovered over the town and mass […]
Pat McCoy, Karen Moody, Dr. Marla Kendall and Jacqueline Morris This past Thursday Evening, I had the privilege of visiting the jazzy sisters of the Godyva Chocolate Sensation Book Club in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Marla Kendall invited me to her book club after reading my first novel, “The […]
Today I turned age sixty. I feel no different today than yesterday at the age of fifty-nine. But I’m here, the big 60! A monumental birthday! When I was a little girl back in the sixties, I used to tell people I plan to live to be one hundred […]
This morning around ten o’clock, I yearned for a doubled chocolate donut. I was shopping at Kroger Grocery Store and as the hour flew by, my craving got the best of me. So I packed my groceries in my Nissan Juke and I took off across the parking lot […]
Cat Kids, the unusual residents in Hydra, Greece
An American Tradition-Dinner Time With The Family
Tomorrow, Sunday, June 17, 2018, fathers around the nation will be celebrated for their contribution to rearing children into adulthood. This traditional celebration is over one hundred years old and it officially began on June 19, 1910. A young woman by the name of Sonora Louise Smart Dodd […]