Tag Archives: driving
Still Trying
Yesterday morning, I dragged myself out of bed early and prepared to take my dad to have lab work done in preparation for his physical next week. I drove mom’s car, still trying to get some miles on it, and … Continue reading
Driving Mom
My mother’s car is due for inspection. My mother’s car needed to be driven for two reasons. The first was because it had not been driven in a while and second because of my son replacing the dead battery. Everything … Continue reading
Our Adventure- Homeward Bound Y’all (Part Four)
Waking up on this morning was filled with mixed emotions. I was going to miss the campground and the many things we could be doing there. I was wishing for more time for more adventure and more quiet by the … Continue reading
April Fifteenth: A Humorous Trip Down Memory Lane
Taking a visit to memory lane. This was written back in 2010 and posted on another blog site. For those who do not know, my husband is a long haul truck driver- yup- a big rig jockey. A modern day … Continue reading
January Thirty-first; Remembering and Reminding
The words in italics below was written in 2019. The thing is, if anything has changed, it is that my feelings about those who drive and what they endure are stronger than ever. I don’t get to talk to those … Continue reading
Day Nineteen, Footnotes Together We Manage
One thing is certain, that batch of chili bites back. Live and learn, consider carefully what ingredients you are pouring into the pot. The thing about it though, it really warms you up when its cold. This morning not long … Continue reading
December Twentieth, Footnotes of Well That Was a Day
I didn’t sleep well last night because of what I knew I was going to do today. Be it stress, fear, worries, what ever it may be, my mind will not allow me to sleep well. I woke around four, … Continue reading
Day 313; Footnotes of Because It Matters
Just stop. We all at various times are going somewhere, and from what I am seeing, a lot of us want to be there five minutes ago. We have no patience any more. I’ve sat at a large intersection and … Continue reading
October Twelfth; In This Month of Fear, I Fear
Forgetting. Not healing, because I know I have come a long way since the following happened. I have grown, I have move beyond the past and the injuries of that time. I am stronger, bigger, better than I was then. … Continue reading
Day 277; Footnotes of What Does One Do When Social Media is Down?
WaitingMy son took off for a Talladega race weekend. He is on his way home now. Driving his Charger, pulling that camper. So I am currently doing the mom thing, worrying. Even as I try my best not to worry. … Continue reading
Words from The Dirt Road 