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Directionally Challenged One year, while on summer vacation, I got terribly lost. It was a daunting experience. At first, I was afraid. Then when I found my way back to my family, I was embarrassed. For a whole day, I’d caused anxiety in my husband, sons, sisters and nephews. Anxiety is nothing you expect to…

  Not Interested Not everyone is interested in knowing me. I understand. I’m not rich nor am I famous. I do not have any clout or any world wide influence. I cannot pardon anyone’s offenses and give them a free “get out of jail card.” I cannot predict the weather, or tell the difference between a…

Ignore the Hurt? Growing up only 18 months younger than one of my brothers, I’d pal around with him more than any of my three older sisters. As a result, I was more of a rugged, tough and robust girl than I was a gentle, tender, and refined one.  If I wanted to belong to…

First Things First Marriage has a definite order and structure to it. First, a man and a woman are drawn to each other.  I first noticed my husband-to-be long before we became man and wife. He rented a room from one of my older sisters, and worked for a motorcycling manufacturer with her boyfriend. Because…