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My dad created the games that made a magic kingdom where I played as a child. “Peek-boo, Peek-a boo,” I,d say with hands clasped over my...

Dad loved kids and had a house full to love. My sister Eileen remembers when she was three, Dad would hold Sarah age one on his lap in...

Gossamer butterfly wings As fragile as a baby’s breath Smooth and soft As eiderdown As translucent as a crystal vase Velvety as a flower...

Flowers nourish my spirit. As my daughter Terry expressed it, “Flowers are essential to Mother’s sense of Joy.” On the arid eastern...

June, debonair guest, Showering me with roses from luxuriant gardens, Caressing with gentle breeze as I doze in Sunbeam’s warm embrace,...

The industrious spider Toiled all night Weaving the strands Of his new homesite. On my east patio In morning’s new. Light My camera...

Mother loves the pansy Like her, it demands little Gives much Greets each day With a smiling face Sways with the wind Accepts God’s...

When I loaned my book - Tales from Old Soddy - to a friend, she wrote a thank you note, “I enjoyed reading about your hardworking mother...

Overnight A flower Flared into being Dancing on her toes Like a ballerina Swaying in the breeze To the music Of the universe Plucked by...

Vacations are a rejuvenating change of pace, none more so than our trip to Acapulco during my spring break in 1987. Our spacious room on...

I probably shouldn’t, but want to celebrate! Murray Magic Clever as a Joker Hungry as Caldwell-Pope Strong as a Gordon Quick as MPJ...

May is a debutant Giddy with joy Donning a long white dress And elbow length gloves To embrace the romance Of Summer Turning her back On...

Confession: I am claustrophobic, any small enclosed space makes me panicky. It is a characteristic I inherited from my otherwise fearless...

For our 25th anniversary in 1973, we decided to celebrate in Tahiti. We flew on a French airline from LA.. With nostalgia I remember the...

My son-in-law, Hans Stuart, loves birds. Hence his career working for the Fish and Wildlife Service and the Bureau of Land Management was...