Kitty Card

This card is for my sponsor child Carolina. We don’t ever need any special occasion, holiday, or reason to stay in touch. We simply enjoy writing back and forth to one another. However, there’s times when I must remind myself that she’s an 11-year-old girl. This time around, I sat down and wrote 4 paragraphs […]

Hey, 10 Year-Old!

I glued six googly eyes on the card I sent Carolina for her 10th birthday, this past summer. Single digit years (ages 1-9) go by so fast and for most of our lives, if not the rest of our lives we’re in the double digits. Let’s be realistic, not everyone makes it to the triple […]

Leave A Message

     A generic phone greeting is the pre-recorded default voice that isn’t even yours. An annoying greeting is when someone plays music for a few minutes before giving you the opportunity to leave a message. Word to the wise just because it’s your favorite song doesn’t mean other people feel like listening to it. […]

Sugar and Spice Bulletin Board

      When school was in session, I used to “bug” Patrick just about every morning before school started. I’d sit in his class and we’d converse while he was preparing lessons plans. One day I wrote a cheerful message on his whiteboard. He didn’t ever turn me away; like some others did.       Even when […]

Pointless Bullying

The bullying in schools is getting out of hand. I graduated from H.S. in the late 90’s so cyber-bullying wasn’t something my peers had to deal with. I didn’t even own a cell phone just a pager. Remember when pay phones were all over the place? Now you seldom see them & chances are when you do it’s “out […]