My grandmother treasured certain items in her home. She was very fond of depression glass and certain pieces of furniture. She had an old oak secretary desk in her living room. I always liked that piece. Yesterday I was scrolling through Facebook and saw a neighborhood group that had items for sale. A friend ofContinue reading “The Secretary Desk”
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Treasure On The Back Porch
My mother was a great collector of much of nothing. Today our grandson is with us and we found a box of my mother’s old broken jewelry. You would think he hit the jackpot. He has found great pleasure in carrying around the beaded Indian necklace. I find that funny. It was like my motherContinue reading “Treasure On The Back Porch”
Where Oh Where Has The Dish Box Gone?
Soooo… The other day my grandson went up to the spare room to play with his toys and watch cartoons. He told me that he could not turn on the TV. I had a house full of family so I did not go check out the problem. I told him to go play outside. Soooo…….thisContinue reading “Where Oh Where Has The Dish Box Gone?”
communication is key
I chatted it up with my son about my losing my temper. He told the girlfriend, “Don’t take shit that does not belong to you.” Nuff said here at the funny farm. Communication is key.
OK I Am About to Lose My Shit
A young lady came to me at the grocery store my husband managed a little over a year ago. She had heard that we take in young people to our home. My husband and I host exchange students every year. She spoke to my husband and I about her troubles and asked for a home.Continue reading “OK I Am About to Lose My Shit”
The Gas Tank and Zelle
Zelle is a good thing. Today our son was on the way to an OBGYN appointment with his girlfriend. He realized that he had no gas in his tank. He gave his dad a call and asked if he could Zelle him $40 to put gas in his truck. He said he will pay usContinue reading “The Gas Tank and Zelle”
Forks
My grandma’s kitchen was one of my favorite places. On her wall she had a large plaster of Paris fork decoration. My grandma’s kitchen was a place where everyone gathered. There was always some kind of food cooking. The kitchen was the hub of the family. It was the nucleus of the atom. This isContinue reading “Forks”
Dinky on the Farm 