Tag: Growing Up
The Quiet House

The Quiet House

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      The house is still.  Too much so. After ten days our family guests left several hours ago and already I miss them. The two children mostly, ages five and almost two-years old.     For ten days this house was a storm.  A chaos of activity. Patter of non-stop little feet.  Shrieks.  …

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Fifth-Grade Frolic

Fifth-Grade Frolic

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        The treasures one finds and the memories dredged up when digging through boxes. A recent excavation uncovered my school yearbook & grade card from the fifth-grade.   Join me as we go back in time, won’t you…..       Ah, Centennial Elementary, where I was basically a warm ass in …

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