Do You Have Good Manners?
Some lament the decline of civility in the southern United States, a region where manners were once considered an important cultural marker. How would you…
Category: Home & Family
Siblings not easy to like
Recently Maize posted something on the Group Thoughts for the day about sisters. It got me thinking about my relationship with my siblings. I am…
What’s your comfort food?
Everyone has some food that speaks to them, conveying security, exultation and fullness of spirit (pun definitely intended). Many giants of gastronomy actually yearn for…
Unknown Grandma
My father was born in 1896, even he didn’t know that when he married my mum. I sent for his birth certificate. It came today.…
Global Family 3
My foster daughter has arrived as she is going to be my working legs and help me look after my grandson whilst his parents attend…
Global Family 2
Well they arrived from the USA. My elder son, his wife and my 2 year old grandson. He was tired and kept saying “Daddy Home”…
Global Family
Have anyone else wondered how in our life time we have moved from living in a society where your nuclear family was all easily accessible…
VITAMIN ‘F’
A friend shared this article with me and I want to share it with you. Why do I have a variety of friends who are…
