Some of you know that I have this pesky ailment called cancer, which has annoyed me for four years now. Now, the good news is that it hasn’t killed me. The bad news is that it refuses to go away. The ...

Worst but funny was an 8 x 10 photo in an ornate frame of our vice principal. Second worst but even funnier was a beautifully wrapped huge box filled with ALL the teacher mugs a colleague had received ...

My first grandchild, Floyd, is about to turn three, and he also seems excited to see me, his Nana. This is thrilling to me, ...

Well, here we are again. The holidays have crept up on us and we’re about to spend a possibly extended period of time with our blood relatives. “Blood” being the operative word here, and hopefully ...

I have no idea how to start this story, but — being a trained professional — that won’t stop me from writing it anyway. See, in a couple of days, I’m about to have my first book published, and this is ...