THE ARCHIVES

  • A New Gig

    For several months now, I have been driving for Uber and DoorDash, delivering food to hungry people. And it has been a fun way to earn a little extra money. My daughter and my…

  • Movies?

    What are your top ten favorite movies? Who has time for movies? I dont know if I have seen 10 movies! Although, Footloose is one of them! It’s a favorite Seriously, my husband likes…

  • My Back Yard

    What do you love about where you live? What I love about where I live is that it is my home town. All three of our children, their spouses, and our six grandchildren live…

  • Gratitude

    Lately, the positive emotion I feel most often is gratitude. Especially for my husband. Because of him, my mom, and one of my daughters, I know what unconditional love feels like. My husband loves…

  • California – Own a Piece of History

    A few weeks ago, my family joined Life360 so we could find each other at the 4th of July celebration fireworks by the river that night. About an hour ago, I received a notification…

  • Perfect

    What is a word you feel that too many people use? In the years 2006 thru 2010 when I was working for myself as a people photographer shooting weddings, engagements, bridal sessions, senior photos,…

  • Things Could Always Be Worse

    My husband and I are reading a book together. I am reading it aloud. He is listening intently. We are discussing it as we go. I remember hearing about it not long after it…

  • My Dream Boutique

    If I were to open shop I would want it to be a clothing boutique catered to the plus-sized down to the smallest of women. We would sell beautiful unique accessories, perfect for any…

  • And then this happened…

    Feeling very emotional, one day, I wondered if I could release my emotions through a fictional scene created from emotions I was feeling. In my mind, I was screaming right along with her. Here…