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A touch of the Master’s hand

The faint thud of our rhythmic steps filled the companionable silence as Mike and I strolled to our ... Read more

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Pass down a love of reading

“Katy did; no she didn’t,” Mamaw chimed in her singsong voice as I lay next to her on ... Read more

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Hold fast to your dreams

Delicate cornflower blue and rose flowers contrast the white background of my bone china cup as she sits ... Read more

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Sleep tight…don’t let the bedbugs bite

I gazed at my watch and found the hands both pointed to 12. Midnight … and we were ... Read more

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Travel helps you to make lifelong memories

The tripometer read 1800-plus miles as my baby brother and I turned into my driveway. The car’s wheels ... Read more

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It’s the little things that make a difference

Why is food so often synonymous with good times and good memories? Today will go down in my ... Read more

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There’s a light at the end of the tunnel

The delightfully cool morning urges me to dance about my garden as the butterflies flit from flower to ... Read more

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The perilous persimmon is perfect

Every year about this time my sister, Carol, would play the same trick on me. One would think ... Read more

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A hand to hold

Things have been a little hectic in our family, as of late. My eldest son’s wife, our sweet ... Read more

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Old Glory

Droplets of moisture cling to fronds of graceful ferns in the wee hours of early morning. A firethorn ... Read more