It Must Be In the “Jeans”

It Must Be In the “Jeans”

I had a wonderful, unexpected happening this week! I had a chance to talk to my best friend from kindergarten/first grade (and 4th grade, long story), Teresa! Though, friends on Facebook, it’s probably been at least  30 years since we’ve actually spoken to one another.

Teresa and I met when both of our fathers, who were in the Air Force at the time, were stationed in North Dakota. (Brrrrr….) She dared to ride her tricycle into our driveway while I was swinging around a bike lock/chain. (why was I allowed to do this???) I swung dangerously close to her, as a warning to other wayward 4 & 5 yr. olds who might dare enter my domain and, for my penance, my mother forced me to apologize and invite her over to play. From there was born almost nightly sleepovers and what has become a friendship that has spanned the decades. Continue reading “It Must Be In the “Jeans””

Beauty That Lasts for Eternity

13124592_1923857257840807_8134693589770300974_nMother’s Day has come and gone. I’m sure for most of you it’s already a faint memory and you’ve moved on to planning for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend. But, I will admit that Mother’s Day weekend is still running through my mind and heart like toddlers through a playground. Continue reading “Beauty That Lasts for Eternity”