Christmas Letter, 2010
Christmas, 2010 Two rounds of snow, freezing temperatures, and cards and letters already arriving from many dear friends tell me I had better get busy and write my yearly Christmas Letter. I am doing so […]
Christmas Letter, 2011
Christmas, 2011 As Christmas approaches, I give thanks for my health and blessings, mourn some losses, and find happiness and satisfaction in experiencing beauty in the ‘little things’ of life. One day last summer, I […]
The Brown Family as I Know It – by Joyce Lee Brown
The Brown family is not a close knit family. They are hard workers but show no emotion or love. I went through my whole life wondering if I were adopted because of this. They are very proud of their name. I was never shown any love, hugs or kisses. None of us were. I vowed to do different with my little ones and I used my rocker often and read stories to them at night and after rocked the hurts away.
The Shell Dolls & Susie Giles
In 1941, when I was 11, my mother Ruth and dad, Abe, went on a 2 week summer road trip vacation to Florida. They drove down the east coast through St. Augustine to Miami, where I
My Life in Theater
The Late Christopher Bean 1946-47 Stonewall Jackson High School Junior Class Play Actor, minor role. This was my very first play. The lead was played by Sara Jane Kahn (Moore), the woman who tried to […]