Teddy Ruxpin Barbie Car Easy Bake Oven Snoopy Snow Cone Maker Castle Grayskull Junkyard Dog Action Figure JCPenney Drum Set Baby Drowsy … Yep.Seems the list goes on and on and on& at first, I thought it was just my family and their oh so silly ways but the more I ask, the more I …
In the tradition, an ornamental pickle is placed on a Christmas tree as one of the Christmas decorations. On Christmas morning, the first child to find the pickle on the tree would receive an extra present from Santa Claus or would be said to have a year of good fortune.[1] or so says Wikipedia, the …
He stopped me dead in my tracks and had there been anyone walking behind me ?? we’d have experienced a domino effect, for sure & truth be told ?? I came THISCLOSE to stepping on him because, really now, Insignificant Dude , WHAT in the world were you even doing out there ??!?? It’s breezy, …
I am a last minute line stander. See that mile of people at the store and post office ?Yeah.That’s me.I do it every year. You would assume I’d be annoyed at being stuck in such a predicament seeing that I am not a fan of shopping and everything that goes with it.Surprisingly though, I don’t …
Don’tcha just LOVE Holiday Concerts ?? I know I doooooo !! The jingly-jangly rhythm of bells, the sharing of altos, sopranos and tenors, that fluffy, festive feeling of brightness in the air ?? Weeeee. Be it preschool or beyond, those genuine, unified, melodious melodies hit me right smack dab in the heartstrings every single year …
It was the day after Christmas.I was sitting in the living room holding the prettiest Barbie doll I had ever seen. She was perfect.Perfect.And Santa had gifted her to me.Happy, content, everything was right in my world, ME. I especially loved her hair, tied up in a flawless ponytail, curled in just the right spots.I …
I was talking with a childhood pal a couple Sundays ago. We were standing in the parking lot of a Memorial Chapel, where his mother lay inside, and while we joked and yikes-ed !! about the good old days, his smile abruptly turned to tears as he explained how he apologized to his mama before …
Blank Stares. Roaring silence. Crickets. zzzzzzz. um. Is anybody out there ??!?? You name it, my self-consciousness and I have accepted, confirmed and lived it rather wholeheartedly for quite the while. But, the key here is –ed as in ! past tense, as in ! not anymore, as in ! that was yesterday and yesterday’s …
“He would encourage you to do things that were right and would help other people.” “… and no matter what you did, he loved you.” & pardon me while my heart turns to mush but, those perfect words summarize all I need to know in a little bitty nutshell. I found, highlighted and exclamation pointed …