Today is a day that remains in the minds of so many Americans. Today we remember the devastating attacks that took place now 16 years ago. Do you remember where you were on 9/11? I was on my way to SIU as an undergraduate. I had an early class (an English one, no doubt). I watched the news (as I still do) before going to school, and I … [Read more...]
When Worlds Collide
Often I run into someone who is a softball parent, sometimes I see someone who is a college instructor. Occasionally I meet a military spouse or caregiver. I even get to chat with other veterans from time to time. Often my worlds of mom, parent, teacher, wife, etc. collide with something and it will blow my mind. This happened in my small … [Read more...]
With This Ring, I Thee Become a Caregiver
Recently, Sam and I celebrated our first year anniversary. The traditional gift is paper, so I wrote a letter and we celebrated in Nashville, Tennessee. We went with the paper tradition and bought tickets for tours of the Ryman Auditorium and the Grand Ole Opry. It was a nice "day-cation" and we wished it could have lasted longer. When we said … [Read more...]
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