And Now, Introducing . . .

Recently, a very famous female recording artist passed away. Being a fan of 60’s Classic Rock, I must admit seeing her in concert would have been quite a tremendous experience. On January 16, 1988, she performed for approximately 188,000 fans at Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In doing so, she set a Guinness […]
All that Shines is Not Gold

Isn’t it interesting that as adults, we suddenly realize that our parents did know more than we did as young adolescents? Although I wasn’t a rebellious child, I did my share of talking back, fibbing, casting blame on my younger sisters, doing shoddy household tasks and barely listening to a scolding that “went in one […]
A Little Turtle Story

I love writing and part of writing is what I should write about. At times, I don’t have a clue, but must try my best to convey something that has meaning to the reader. For instance, how do I inspire someone not to give up? How do I share words of peace to a troubled […]
A Dog Called Hobo

Answering my cell phone I heard, “Patty, I have a well-kept stray dog here. He has no collar or tag,” my friend Karen said in a concerned voice over my cell phone. And, I am working from home so I can’t take him to my vet to see if he’s chipped. I am texting you […]
A Breath of Spring

Spring. Regardless of where we live, Spring is the season that falls between descending temperatures and hot humid days and replaces them with picnics, Easter, and open windows that invite fresh breezes inside that say relax and enjoy this season. Tiny seeds begin to burst forth making their way up through the sun-warmed soil to […]