Guest Missives

Oink, Oink!… by JoAnn

I have always agreed that chores are very important for children. They are never too...
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An Early Rising… by Frank Shortt

      As a young teen, I was visiting with a neighbor of our family in...
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A Dog Named Spot… by JoAnn

One morning, my mama sent my older brother down our long steep driveway to check...
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Deflated Santa… by JoAnn

This week, all around the neighborhood, many people are just now getting to the job...
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Give Me Coffee… by JoAnn

Just say the word coffee and my mouth waters.  What is it about this dark...
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Santa’s Present… by Larry Fields

(based on true events, mostly)  "Hey Heck! What do you want Santa to bring you...
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The “C” in Christmas… by JoAnn

Some words should never be misspelled, and Christmas is one of them.  I have few...
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The Christmas Doll… by JoAnn

💚Most everyone has a favorite toy they remember receiving as a kid for Christmas.  The...
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Laundry Day… by JoAnn

How many of you grew up with your family's laundry being hung outside to dry? ...
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Information Please!… by Anonymous

'When I was a young boy, my father had one of the first telephones in...
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