Sunday, March 17, 2024

St Patrick's Day

When I find myself in times of trouble
Mother Mary takes control
Speaking words of wisdom,
Make cinnamon rolls.

I stitched the cloth covers many years ago.

Thursday, February 29, 2024

A Scholar

This was in the Mattoon Journal Gazette. I'm sure my grandmother must have submitted the information.

Mattoon Journal Gazette
November 3, 1970

Thursday, February 1, 2024

A Chilly Morning

Earlier this week I woke one morning shortly before 5:00.  Too early to get up.  So, I let my mind wander, and I came up with this haiku.

Monday, January 1, 2024

New for the New Year

I signed up for Goodreads. My sister had mentioned it a couple years ago. I think she uses it to keep track of the books that she reads. I just use a Word document. 😊 A cousin posted his reading stats on FB, and it looked like an interesting way to keep track of a variety of information. So, here's my first entry:


I hope I remember to use this new thingy. And that I can figure out how to use it. 😕