Dean and I began school at the age of five in a two-room schoolhouse. It was built of brick with two rooms and a hall beside each for our coats. The town was Pence and we rode to school in a big yello… more →
Country RoadsMindsinger wrote 6 months ago: After Dad passed away Mother kept a loaded pistol in her bedside table. She was fully capable of us … more →
Mindsinger wrote 6 months ago: Welcome to my nest, Twitterbirds. Settle in, fluff your feathers and have a cuppa. If you like langu … more →
Mindsinger wrote 6 months ago: This is an excerpt from the sixth book in the Windfallow series. I thought you might like to see th … more →
Mindsinger wrote 9 months ago: Dean and I began school at the age of five in a two-room schoolhouse. It was built of brick with two … more →
Mindsinger wrote 9 months ago: The first snow came in last week. As with most first snows, it covered the dull brown landscape with … more →
Mindsinger wrote 9 months ago: I loved you in that long ago world when love was white-horsed knights and elven princes. I loved you … more →
Mindsinger wrote 9 months ago: The first snow came in last week. As with most first snows, it covered the dull brown landscape with … more →
Mindsinger wrote 9 months ago: John Mark Read, an old high-school chum, sent me a copy of his autobiography this week. As I read I … more →
Mindsinger wrote 9 months ago: Which sock and shoe do you put on first? What is your automatic response to the query, “How are you? … more →
Mindsinger wrote 9 months ago: BLIZZARD OF 77 We have been dodging the bullet where weather is concerned. Not only did we miss the … more →
Mindsinger wrote 9 months ago: Isn’t it funny how little things can lead to big ones? Several years ago I was on a Yahoo bird list. … more →
Mindsinger wrote 1 year ago: It’s that time again; time to think about Christmas cards. It’s hard to believe I’ve been making my … more →
Mindsinger wrote 1 year ago: Not always pious, not always preachy. Not always perfect. Not always stuffy; parents are mostly unce … more →
Mindsinger wrote 1 year ago: (Once again I’ve dipped into the golden oldies file. I hope you will enjoy and identify with one mot … more →
Mindsinger wrote 1 year ago: We are in that part of summer that swings back and forth between days of spring-like breezes and fal … more →
Mindsinger wrote 1 year ago: IF v You find Cheerios between the sofa cushions, under the rocking chair and in your bed; v … more →
Mindsinger wrote 1 year ago: MOTHERS ARE FOR WHEN: Your little tummy has just decided no one is ever again going to put anything … more →
Mindsinger wrote 1 year ago: I decided I’d better give Grandfathers equal consideration this week! It’s sometimes harder to be a … more →
Mindsinger wrote 1 year ago: I would like to talk about Grandmothers this week. Pretty much everyone has one or two. They usually … more →