Pearl Harbor; some 70th Anniversary Reflections
Dear Readers: This was composed in 2011 for the 70th Anniversary; I felt it appropriate to repeat it once again,…
Author: froghavenlady
Classics, Closets and Celebrations
The first few months went fairly well; the Spirit of ’76 had moved down in June to attend school and…
House Hunting in the 90’s
You’re going to buy a house… BY YOURSELF? Yes, Daddy…women DO own houses by themselves these days! Well, just make…
DNA of Carpetbaggers
I was really captured by the Great Society Program begun by President Johnson. I told Daddy that I thought this…
Got Juice?
Husbands and wives have lots to learn about housekeeping practices, including the manner in which the family refrigerator is organized.…
Time to Break
A Daddy’s Girl despite why we argued or how; Thus, better to hide among life’s background noise. Six decades have…
Snicker, Snicker
During retirement, Daddy had to get out of the house. He was not good at staying inside or staying still…
Same Train, Different Day
How Daddy and my godfather were best friends as young men still eludes me. When I knew them both, there…
Household Expectations
When the doorbell rang and it was one of Daddy’s business friends, we enjoyed it as much as the adults. …