First off, I have to explain something. I have two people who I know faithfully read my blog. I know this because if I go too long without writing something they bring it to my attention. My mother (being one of these two people) has been telling me of late that I hadn’t put anything…
Archives for March 2011
Living in a Hopeful State
I was talking with a friend this morning who recently returned from a trip to South Carolina and Georgia. The woman who hosted her in Georgia commented to my friend that people from Minnesota say “yet” a lot. Personally I’ve never noticed this but it makes perfect sense to me. I explained to my friend…
Time Flies!
Well, it seems that time flew by again these last two weeks. Oh well, I try my best. Here’s a quick rundown on what’s been happening. Feb. 26 – Rachel and I are both deacons at our church and had a meeting Saturday morning. Well, you can’t let a perfectly good opportunity for a post-meeting…
Remembering My Sweet Friend, Betsy
It started with a phone call in 1978. Me: “Hi, this is Nancy Holte calling. My husband met your husband at an optometric conference and well, I’m sorry, but I don’t even know how to pronounce your last name.” There was a hearty laugh at the other end of the phone line and I knew…