I remember my first foray into a video store. It was a tiny mom and pop shop in Olathe, KS. What invention! We didn’t have to see films at the movie theatre. Excellent! I rented The Breakfast Club for my 16th birthday party. Then the local grocery store, Dillions, opened a video store IN THEIR...
What? Am I a little late to the party?? The truth is…I really hate making New Year’s resolutions. I’m not sure if it’s just the non-conformist in me or what, but you will never find me with a list in hand of things I want to change on January 1st. But all of January I’ve...
A couple of weeks until Valentine’s Day. Unreal. Where does the time go? I walked into Target the day after Christmas and, I kid you not, they had Valentine’s stuff out already. I firmly pushed another holiday out of my mind…and now it’s sneaking up on me! Here are a couple of things I’m loving:...
I have an itch to travel. It hits me every once in a while. It doesn’t help that I am a gypsy at heart. Growing up, I don’t think my family lived in the same place for more than 2 years. While some of my siblings hated that, I LOVED it. I like to explore...
I love this photograph of my Grandma Hoggan. I don’t know how old she was when the photo was taken, but doesn’t she look like a movie star? She passed away a couple of weeks ago at the ripe ol’ age of 93. (She was actually a couple weeks shy of that birthday, but she...
