17 Oct 2017, 20:38 CDTOur daughter came home and surprised us on leave from the Navy last week. We were so excited, and somewhat in shock that she was home, as it was completely unexpected and quite a surprise. With this in mind, and given the state of one side of the family and holiday …
Category: beach
Normandy Always on My Mind
29 May 2017 11:32 CDTSomewhere, on the other side of the world, this place exists. This place called Normandy, France. A region of France, actually, it’s not the town where the landings occurred, but more the area. The town closest to Omaha Beach is Formigny, where on every day except Wednesday, you can eat in …
Camels on the Beach
Tonight, I read in horror and grief that one of the ports on our Mediterranean cruise had been attacked by terrorists. Even worse, it was on the exact same cruise line, cruise ship, and itenarary that we were on in July of last year. It made me so sad, as the country where this happened …
Healing, Part Two
About 10 years ago, I had just filed for divorce. My marriage of 14.8 years was over, as I’d had enough. I had also finally found the courage to be brave enough to say that I had had enough. And let me tell you, that takes some courage! Finally shedding that bad marriage skin, I …
LEGGO MY IGLOO 