My older son and his wife gave birth to a darling baby girl. My first grandchild! I flew to Florida to see her and visit with my son and his wife. I was happy to spend time with them yet sad that m
While visiting my cousins in Massachusetts one summer, we were outside playing when my younger cousin, Tom, took a ride on his bike. He was wearing long jeans and got the pant leg caught in the bike
It was a difficult pregnancy. I felt sick a lot of the time. So I was glad it was coming to an end-that is, until the labor pains started. I was in labor for 48 hours and thought I was going to die
I was in my eighth grade science class when the news broke over the PA system. President Kennedy had been shot. We were all so stunned. No one could concentrate on anything else. Then the news cam
I met my husband on the telephone. I was dating an upper classman who liked to call me on the pay phone in my dorm late at night. One night, we were talking when I heard a lot of laughing that sound
My Dad was 98 year old when he died. By then, he was all hunched over from scoliosis and had lost most of his teeth. His mind also drifted in and out. So it sometimes talking to him was strained.