Guest Missives
A Birthday Celebration… by JoAnn
My daughter Christine recently celebrated her 37th birthday. She is my only blue-eyed baby. She...
Oh Fudge!… by JoAnn
It's that time of year again where everyone who enjoys cooking for the holidays is...
Thankful Thanksgiving… by JoAnn
Another Thanksgiving Day is around the corner and it's hard to believe we are already...
The Rural Life of Verlyn Klinkenborg…an excerpt
  “From solstice till equinox, summer lasts only ninety-one days and six hours, a little...
Squeaky Clean!… by JoAnn
This is going to be a strange missive. Or should I say a stinky one? ...
My Best Friend Hannah!… by Taylor
It’s been a while since I’ve written, and it feels good to be back and...
When Someone Loves You… by Taylor
“When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe...
Summertime Memories… by JoAnn
As I sat in front of my air conditioner this past summer, trying to fend...
Unplugged… by JoAnn
Today I unplugged. Unplugged from the world of social media by staying off Facebook and...
Pen Pals… by JoAnn
Have you ever had a pen pal? I am sure many people, especially the younger...