Tag Archives: children
January Eighth; Thoughts on Cold Temperatures and the Suffering
The water dish was frozen solid this morning when I went outside to feed the cats. They were all collected on the back steps awaiting their breakfast, all were fine even as the temperature hovered somewhere in the twenties Fahrenheit. … Continue reading
December Twenty-fifth; When The Best Gifts Don’t Come From a Store
The day has arrived. I gave my son his gifts this morning, he felt guilty that there was nothing under the tree for me. I told him that it was fine because he gifts me every day through what he … Continue reading
December Thirteenth; Mystery Gifts That Carry the Most Warmth
Yesterday while I went through my email notifications I came upon an odd one. It was an alert that my package would be delivered today. I was confused as I hadn’t ordered anything. Checking, but only because it was sent … Continue reading
December Eighth; Remembering the Desperate
The desperately needed. It rained here last night. We really needed that rain, even as I don’t know amounts, any and all is appreciated. I realize that it is going to take more rain to ease any of the drought … Continue reading
November Twenty-second; Thankful, for Family Blood or Not
Its Thanksgiving week, and I just realized something I forgot to purchase for dinner. Something I have to try and find if possible at this late date. Breaded, frozen okra, because I have a niece who loves it and will … Continue reading
October Thirty-first; Does It Matter?
Happy Halloween Which is funny to say considering that I probably should say,Happy Halloween weekend. Around here the event has been celebrated for days. Trunk or treat events have been going on all around, fall festivals, various other ways of … Continue reading
Day 294; Footnotes of Trunk or Treating with Jeepers and Kids
When all is said and done… This morning I went and helped change the church sign to announcing the Trunk or Treat that will be happening at the church. Afterwards I headed for home. I was sitting here untangling the … Continue reading
October Eighth; In The Month of Fear-Fear the Dark
Not always. Its no secret that I live in the dirt road where I grew up. Living on a dirt road out in the country with only four homes at the time, meant no street lights. When it got dark, … Continue reading
October Third; My Thoughts and Feelings About the Show and Shine
I was hoping to see the final totals from yesterday but that will come, and when it does I’ll update. This morning was one of my scheduled days to volunteer in the nursery at church. Waking up this morning wasn’t … Continue reading
Words from The Dirt Road 