Category: Memories to Share

This week’s prompt might, on the surface, seem a little strange. But I had a reason for including it. I think the memories that will come forward from this will have a lot more to do with just something to keep out the cold. Week 15’s prompt is: Tell about a favorite or memorable winter…

I have one brother. He’s four years older than I am and being his sister has always been an adventure! Of course we bickered as kids at times, but I’ve always loved him. I remember wishing as a child that we both had secret passageways from our closets so that when we got sent to…

My grandmother passed away this summer after 90 years of blessing those around her. She’s actually the inspiration for this whole series. Now, before you get this image of mild-mannered, quiet church lady who smiled sweetly all of the time, baked and all of that stuff “blessing’” and “grandmother” in the same sentence may conjure…

Well, here we are at the end of one year and the beginning of another. I love fresh starts. In my family, my mom made a major life altering decision one New Year’s Day that may not have been a resolution, but it sure turned out to be one of the best she could have…

Christmas morning means different things to different families. For some families it is all about Jesus. For other families it is all about Santa Claus. For most families, it is somewhere between the two. What was Christmas morning like when you were a child? What stands out to you the most? Consider the seemingly silly…