Traffic and the Small Town Girl

I hail from a small town in North Carolina.  Driving there doesn’t usually pose much stress unless you’re running late and get stuck behind a tractor.  And even then, the farmer probably knows you so they don’t mind pulling to the side to let you pass with a friendly...

Graduation Memories

My husband and I recently returned from a quick road trip to North Carolina to see my daughter graduate high school.  When I say quick, I mean, we left when I got off work on Thursday night, drove straight through and made our return trip on Sunday. We live in...

My New Toy

I’m really new to this blogging concept. So new, in fact, that I forget to actually do it! The lack of my blogging activities has brought me to the conclusion that I must get better at this. I must find ways to blog more. I mean, it isn’t that I...

My Cause

Every person has a soft spot for something. Whether that something moves that person to give a donation, volunteer their time, or fight for a cure, is purely a personal decision. As for me, well I have several soft spots. I love animals and it pains me to see them...

She’s Going to Japan

My oldest daughter leaves for Japan tomorrow. Her husband is in the Navy and has gotten stationed there for three years. I’m a little mixed up on how to feel about this. I’m sad but at the same time I’m excited for her. I know I will miss her...