Monthly Archives: May 2011

Do We Really Need The Moisture

Posted on May 21, 2011 by Caryn

Every year and every storm, we hear the same things. Everyone says, “We need the moisture.” I realize that it is a habit to say that and often it is true, but not always. The last couple of years here … Continue reading →

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My Aunt Deloris

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Caryn

My Aunt Deloris…Aunt Dee as we all lovingly called her…was an amazing woman who left us far too soon, and I still miss her very much. I remember her beautiful smile. She was always a very happy person. I have … Continue reading →

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Expressions of Life

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Caryn

The expressions people make can sometimes be funny. From the first expressions of surprise on a baby’s face, to the faces kids make in play, our faces show the world how we are feeling at the time. They can show … Continue reading →

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The Beard

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Caryn

My dad never was a man to wear a beard. In fact, he didn’t like how they looked. He always wore a moustache, and we always thought he looked very handsome. In fact, I think that is probably why I … Continue reading →

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Faces From The Past

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Caryn

I have been going through old family pictures lately, and I have found myself looking into faces from the past that look strangely familiar. I find it odd that people who don’t have the same parents can look so much … Continue reading →

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Napping With Grandpa

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Caryn

From the moment the were born, my dad’s grandbabies loved to cuddle up with their grandpa and take a little snooze. He just had a way of making them feel safe and warm…not to mention loved. Dad always loved to … Continue reading →

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Bibs And Lace

Posted on May 15, 2011 by Caryn

It is amazing, how little girls can go from being tomboys to being very girly girls in a matter of moments. Little girls can have a love of the outdoors, and running around in bib overalls, chasing chickens or cats, … Continue reading →

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The School Play

Posted on May 14, 2011 by Caryn

Every year a new set of kids delights a new set of parents with the annual school play. Your child might become a mushroom or a spider, a tree or a duck, a sailor or a seal, or maybe the … Continue reading →

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The Baby Gifts

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Caryn

In 1984, when my girls were 9 and 8 years old, they were excited to be getting a new cousin. Back then, you didn’t get to know what the baby was, so we all just had to wait. My girls … Continue reading →

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Hearing Voices

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Caryn

We all do it. Many won’t admit it, but it is true nevertheless. We all hear voices. They are the voices of our past. Our parents, grandparents, teachers, friends…whether they are living or not. Our mind is a big storage … Continue reading →

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