Yearly Archives: 2020

I was listening to a book and in the book they talked about Kintsugi.  It is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery.   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kintsugi “As a philosophy, kintsugi can be…

My name has been the topic of many questions throughout my life. Some people assume I’m a man. I’ve included a title in my email signature to try to steer…

My grandmother was born on September 4, 1907. Her name was Edith Doe Reed Scott. We called her “Mama Scott” I found out as an adult she told me a…

I’m behind on my writer prompts so I’ve got to combine several to catch up.  Today’s list will be: “Change the World” “A Quiet Lake” “Any Questions”  “The Book”  I’m…

I’ve been looking around for some blog ideas and came across a 30 day writing challenge.  Words or phrases are given and the writer must come up with something.  We…

The girl standing up is Margaret Jane Sullivan Reid and she is my great-grandmother born on July 28, 1878.  The one sitting in his lap is my great-great-aunt Beulah Josephine…

“ A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.”Proverbs 17:22 (NIV) My son is autistic and he looks at the world and people differently. …

Some of my earliest memories are of my great-grandfather.  His name was Claude Gibson. He had no middle name so if there was a form to fill out, he would…

This post is about Sam’s Sushi.  If you’ve been around Nashville for a while you have probably heard of or been to Sam’s.  It closed in 2014. I had changed…

“‘Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against anyone among your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the Lord."Leviticus 19:18 (NIV) You’ve seen this verse a…