I grew up in a Catholic family where rosaries, catechisms, and vigil lights were part of the fabric of our lives. Have a real need – Aunt Irene prayed the…

I just can’t complain about this weather – even though it is gloomy here and there – we still don’t have to shovel or pump it. I am just happy…

One of my biggest frustrations as I research my book – the Purple Wedding Dress – is that I did not appreciate the plethora of history that was available to…

July 14, 2013 – A fun couple of hours with the Historical Society – enjoying our great Fox River.

Oh Poetry Oh Poetry – where art thou now – I will look for you later – I promise it now.

Mom had a a little black dog named TuTu and my dad was a retired railroad electrician. One night TuTu could not be found anywhere – my mom was distraught.…

Daughter got pet phychiatrist for their dog at $ 90.00 an hour to find out it’s not the dog!  It’s them.