Short stories and photos shared with humor and love
Blessings on this Memorial Day, America! It's been a challenging few months and you might be wondering how we'd celebrate this particular holiday with no parades, glib sales or cemetary ceremonies. Maybe you thought our face masks would muffle our annual regard. Well, take heart because not even a simmering global pandemic can diminish what [...]
I had no idea, as we wandered through Giverny and Claude Monet's famous gardens last week, how apropos my favorite Monet quote would become. "Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love," he said. With their gorgeous riot of color maintained [...]
Of all of the blessings my dad received, the one I think of most often on beautiful fall Sundays, is the honorary captainship then Packer General Manager Ron Wolf awarded him in 1992. Baffled, then touched, then unnerved by the honor, Dad spent the week before the big game wondering what he would say to [...]