One of my first memories of my college alma mater, John Brown University, was when I visited during their “Fridays” program. It’s just what it sounds like, they have certain Fridays throughout the year when they have prospective students visit campus, stay in the dorms… basically test drive the college. I was being taken by … Read More
Fish for the fish haters
I’m not a big fan of fish. In fact, in some cases it grosses me out to watch and/or hear people eat dishes like boiled shrimp, crab legs or lobster. It’s the slimy, sucking noise that I just can’t stand. But there are some mild fish dishes that I not only enjoy, but really relish. … Read More
Six months later plus five years
This last weekend, I honored the fact that I am alive. Six months ago, I almost wasn’t so alive. For those who haven’t been forced by me to hear the trauma drama, here’s the summary of the events that started April 1. For those who do know and have stuck by my updates and my … Read More
Better than ever
My mother used to say that we have a choice in life when circumstances arise. We can either allow them to make us bitter, or make us better. I thank God every day that he’s given me a husband who believes in making things better. Last weekend, that man and I celebrated our second wedding … Read More